title: According to current textbooks, a well-defined three-dimensional structure is a prerequisite for the function of a protein. Is this correct?
authors.affiliation: The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California 92037, USA. dyson@scripps.edu
authors.forename: H Jane
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Dyson
authors.forename: Peter E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Wright
mesh_terms: D017510:Protein Folding; D017434:Protein Structure, Tertiary; D011506:Proteins / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D011506:Proteins