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caisnoun	Initialism of complete androgen insensitivity syndrome. [A medical condition where the cells of an XY-chromosomal human do not react to androgens at all, leading to female development rather than male.]
camnoun	(informal) Camera.
cspanoun	—
consensus cds project	The Consensus Coding Sequence Project is a collaborative effort to maintain a dataset of protein-coding regions that are identically annotated on the human and mouse reference genome assemblies.
protein structure prediction	the inference of the three-dimensional structure of a protein from its amino acid sequence—that is, the prediction of its secondary and tertiary structure from primary structure.
human genome projectnoun	(genetics) An organized international scientific endeavour to determine the complete structure of human genetic material (DNA), identify all the genes, and to understand their function.
protein structure database	In biology, a protein structure database is a database that is modeled around the various experimentally determined protein structures.
protein sequencing	the practical process of determining the amino acid sequence of all or part of a protein or peptide.
structural genomics	Structural genomics seeks to describe the 3-dimensional structure of every protein encoded by a given genome.
protein function prediction	Protein function prediction methods are techniques that bioinformatics researchers use to assign biological or biochemical roles to proteins.
encodeverb	(transitive) To convert (plain text) into code.
psipred	PSI-blast based secondary structure PREDiction is a method used to investigate protein structure.
protein design	the rational design of new protein molecules to design novel activity, behavior, or purpose, and to advance basic understanding of protein function.
chemical proteomicsnoun	A scientific discipline devoted to elucidating protein function in a native biological setting using small molecule chemical tools.
interpro	a database of protein families, protein domains and functional sites in which identifiable features found in known proteins can be applied to new protein sequences in order to functionally characterise them.
proteomicsnoun	(biochemistry) The branch of molecular biology that studies the set of proteins expressed by the genome of an organism.
cath database	The CATH Protein Structure Classification database is a free, publicly available online resource that provides information on the evolutionary relationships of protein domains.
gene prediction	In computational biology, gene prediction or gene finding refers to the process of identifying the regions of genomic DNA that encode genes.
macromolecular docking	the computational modelling of the quaternary structure of complexes formed by two or more interacting biological macromolecules.
structural bioinformatics	the branch of bioinformatics that is related to the analysis and prediction of the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules such as proteins, RNA, and DNA.