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conformation

[kon-fawr-mey-shuhn] / ˌkɒn fɔrˈmeɪ ʃən /


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"It is clear that both of these Sgls bind to MurJ in an outward-facing conformation, locking it into this position," Li says.

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026

Some fans have received conformation of their success in the ticket ballot, with fans taking to TikTok to share their joy.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Multi-layer soft materials first generate a rough mechanical conformation to the substrate, reducing leaking apertures to just micrometres.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2024

Previous structures from X-ray crystallization revealed that formins are made of two identical parts that encircle the actin filament in a ring-like conformation and step along it as it grows.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2024

At least with our level of chemical intuition, there was unlikely to be any single conformation much prettier than the rest.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson