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structural biology

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.90 in modern English

Syllables
struc-tural bi-ol-o-gy
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A branch of biochemistry or biophysics in which the three-dimensional structures of biomolecules, such as proteins, DNA, or RNA, are obtained using X-ray crystallography or nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR).

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Usage

Phrases

structural biologist

Questions

What does structural biology mean?
A branch of biochemistry or biophysics in which the three-dimensional structures of biomolecules, such as proteins, DNA, or RNA, are obtained using X-ray crystallography or nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR).

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