Overstabilization

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Excessive stabilization

    "Thus, a helix will persist as an independent rigid cluster during the thermal unfolding simulation until all backbone hydrogen bonds break almost simultaneously at a high temperature, which most likely represents an overstabilization of a helix [74 ]."

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"Thus, a helix will persist as an independent rigid cluster during the thermal unfolding simulation until all backbone hydrogen bonds break almost simultaneously at a high temperature, which most likely represents an overstabilization of a helix [74 ]."

Etymology

From over- + stabilization.

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