Definition of superfamily. Meaning of superfamily. Synonyms of superfamily

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Definition of superfamily

Superfamily
Superfamily Su"per*fam`i*ly, n. (Zo["o]l.) A group intermediate between a family and a suborder.

Meaning of superfamily from wikipedia

- Look up superfamily in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Superfamily may refer to: Protein superfamily Superfamily database Superfamily (taxonomy), a taxonomic...
- The SUPERFAMILY annotation is based on a collection of hidden Markov models (HMM), which represent structural protein domains at the SCOP superfamily level...
- SuperFamily classification System P****2 - Protein Alignment as Structural Superfamilies v2 SUPERFAMILY - Library of HMMs representing superfamilies and...
- the Code apply to the ranks of superfamily to subspecies, and only to some extent to those above the rank of superfamily. Among "genus-group names" and...
- The immunoglobulin superfamily (IgSF) is a large protein superfamily of cell surface and soluble proteins that are involved in the recognition, binding...
- The cupin superfamily is a diverse superfamily of proteins named after its conserved barrel domain (cupa being the Latin term for a small barrel). The...
- The Ras superfamily, derived from "Rat sarcoma virus", is a protein superfamily of small GTPases. Members of the superfamily are divided into families...
- a font superfamily or typeface superfamily is a font family containing fonts that fall into multiple classifications. The norm in a superfamily is to start...
- The tumor necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily is a protein superfamily of type II transmembrane proteins containing TNF homology domain and forming trimers...
- The tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily (TNFRSF) is a protein superfamily of cytokine receptors characterized by the ability to bind tumor necrosis...