Alternate locations of backbones
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- | At sufficiently high [[resolution]], [[Empirical models|empirical methods]] for determining macromolecular structure may detect multiple locations for some atoms, termed | + | At sufficiently high [[resolution]], [[Empirical models|empirical methods]] for determining macromolecular structure may detect multiple locations for some atoms, termed [[alternate locations]]. When alternate locations for backbones deviate substantially, the backbone may separate into two pathways ("fork") and then rejoin into a single pathway. |
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At sufficiently high resolution, empirical methods for determining macromolecular structure may detect multiple locations for some atoms, termed alternate locations. When alternate locations for backbones deviate substantially, the backbone may separate into two pathways ("fork") and then rejoin into a single pathway.