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Isoforms
Proteins with different amino acid sequences that perform the same biological function.
Variants of a protein arising from different genes or alternative splicing that share function but may differ in regulation, tissue distribution, or kinetics.
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Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism, 8th ed. (Gropper) — Glossary
Variants of a protein arising from different genes or alternative splicing that share function but may differ in regulation, tissue distribution, or kinetics.
Related terms
Isozymes