Phenomena and Processes

Molecular Structure

The location of the atoms, groups or ions relative to one another in a molecule, as well as the number, type and location of covalent bonds.

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Abstract

The location of the atoms, groups or ions relative to one another in a molecule, as well as the number, type and location of covalent bonds.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Structure, Molecular
  • Molecular Structures
  • Structures, Molecular

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Indexing Annotation

almost never IM; do not confuse with MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; and CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE are also available; protein architecture = PROTEIN CONFORMATION or its specifics

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Previous Indexing

  • Chemistry (1966-1988)
  • Models, Molecular (1975-1988)

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  1. G02.111.570
  2. G02.466

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Molecular Structure. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015394. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015394
  2. Molecular Structure. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100682626