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Definition of conformational in English:

conformational

Pronunciation /ˌkänfərˈmāSH(ə)n(ə)l/ /ˌkɑnfərˈmeɪʃ(ə)n(ə)l/

adjective

See conformation

‘In this article, we only study the kinetics involving the conformational changes near the binding interface.’
  • ‘These functions increased the conformational energy of the system if it deviated from specified parameters.’
  • ‘In this approach, only energy-minimized conformational substates have been considered.’
  • ‘The asterisks refer to different conformational states as detected by intrinsic protein fluorescence.’
  • ‘These conformational changes then modulate interactions with an unknown factor in the signaling pathway.’