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... > Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Molecular Structure > Molecular Conformation > Protein Conformation > Protein Structural Elements > Protein Domains > Protein Interaction Domains and Motifs > Tetratricopeptide Repeat
... > Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Molecular Structure > Molecular Conformation > Protein Conformation > Protein Structure, Tertiary > Protein Domains > Protein Interaction Domains and Motifs > Tetratricopeptide Repeat
... > Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Molecular Structure > Molecular Conformation > Protein Conformation > Protein Structural Elements > Amino Acid Motifs > Tetratricopeptide Repeat
... > Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Molecular Structure > Molecular Conformation > Protein Conformation > Protein Structure, Secondary > Amino Acid Motifs > Tetratricopeptide Repeat
... > Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Molecular Structure > Molecular Conformation > Protein Conformation > Protein Structural Elements > Repetitive Sequences, Amino Acid > Tetratricopeptide Repeat
... > Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Molecular Structure > Amino Acid Sequence > Repetitive Sequences, Amino Acid > Tetratricopeptide Repeat
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Tetratricopeptide Repeat  

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Definition

  • A structural motif present in a variety of proteins that mediates protein-protein interactions and assembly of multiprotein complexes. It consists of 3 to 16 tandem repeats of 34 amino acids, mostly of small and large hydrophobic residues, that form ALPHA-HELIX pairs.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Tetratricopeptide Motif
  • Tetratricopeptide Repeat Domain
  • TPR Domain
  • TPR Motif

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