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Molten Globule vs Native Protein
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#1 Posted : Wednesday, June 17, 2020 12:47:41 AM
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What is the difference between a molten globule and a native protein?
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A molten globule is a partially folded protein and likely non functional. A native protein is a fully folded, fully functional protein. You can think of the molten globule as an intermediate step in protein folding
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