Because of side chain interactions, the sequence and location of amino acids in a particular protein guides where the bends and folds occur in that protein (Figure 1). The final shape adopted by a ...

The absolute risk for thyroid cancer is low among patients receiving glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) therapy, but risk is elevated in the first year of treatment, according to a ...

The sequence of amino acids in the chain determines ... The shape of a protein determines what it can interact with, just like the shape of a key determines which locks it can operate.