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primary structure

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The linear sequence of amino acids in a protein.

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  • noun biochemistry the linear sequence of amino acids covalently linked by peptide bonds to form a single polypeptide chain

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