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Protein Sequence Abnormality

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Protein Sequence Abnormality Definition

A change in the amino acid sequence of a wild-type protein. This alteration typically occurs due to a mutation of the gene that encodes the protein. The change in amino acid sequence may enhance, reduce, abolish or have no effect on protein activity.

Protein Sequence Abnormality Synonyms

Protein Sequence Abnormality, Protein Sequence Alteration

Terms in Protein Sequence Abnormality category

Protein Splicing Abnormality
Protein Truncation Abnormality
Translation Initiation Abnormality



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