protein folding

NOUN
15 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P

protein folding is a valid 15-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3R1O1T1E1I1N1F4O1L1D2I1N1G2
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING

What does protein folding mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape.

“understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code”

SYNONYMS