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Protein as a stock of different essential data

March 10th, 2008

A main method for protein structure determination is x-ray dissection, also named x-ray crystallography. Protein crystallography is considered to be just a part of x-ray crystallography but it is really important. Protein crystallography is an excellent method of learning more about the secondary, and as it found out threefold structure of protein. On the basis of crystallography the quaternary texture of protein can be described. At times protein shows its various properties, it depends on some factors. Folding of protein is the main structural characteristic of protein molecule. The protein is very surprising substance, because all the information about it is collected and folded in its primary texture. So lots of scientists worldwide attempt to examine the proteins more duly. When the basis of protein is completely learned, there will be a chance to determine lots of various features of protein as classification of protein, protein functions and others and just get known more about protein problem. Even having got a modern technologies and technical devices the basic problem is not solved. There is some definite relations between the texture of protein and its primary structure, but they haven't been specified. Scientists managed to work out that problems only for the class of proteins named peptides. The peptide classification is the demesne that is well-learned. Now it is possible to fulfill the peptide synthesis operation for any size peptides.

More minute data about modern protein crystallography successes, problems and fresh thoughts you can find in the Archive of CCP4BB. All the messages of famous scientists which were done during the forum are included into CCP4BB archive.

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