MoRF

See also: morf

English

Noun

MoRF (plural MoRFs)

1. (biochemistry) Acronym of molecular recognition feature.
   • 2015, Pallab Bhowmick, Mainak Guharoy, Peter Tompa, “Bioinformatics Approaches for Predicting Disordered Protein Motifs”, in Isabella C. Felli, Roberta Pierattelli, editors, Intrinsically Disordered Proteins Studied by NMR Spectroscopy (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology; 870), Springer, →ISBN, page 294:

     The p53 peptide (red cartoon) that is recognized by the folded SWIB domain (surface representation) of MDM2 (PDB code: 1YCR) is a MoRF that attains a helical bound state conformation.

2. (computer imaging) Acronym of morphable radiance field.

   Coordinate terms: NeRF, RF

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