Biology A-Level
Relationship between sequence and shape
What Relationship between sequence and shape means in Biology A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Relationship between sequence and shape
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A mutation that changes one amino acid alters the primary structure and can change the tertiary shape.
Topics that use Relationship between sequence and shape
- Biological molecules (OCR A-Level)
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