ribbon structure

  • 1ribbon structure — noun : a structure common in quartz veins consisting of narrow layers of quartz separated by thin dark seams of altered wall rock …

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  • 2Ribbon synapse — Latin synapsis fasciolaris Code TH H2.00.06.2.00024 Ribbon synapse is a type of synapse linking some particular neuronal cells, which have unique features, such as their morphology, mechanisms of multivesicular release and calcium channel positio …

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  • 3Ribbon diagram — as arrows, and lines or thin tubes for random coils. The direction of the polypeptide chain may be indicated by a colour ramp along the length of the ribbon. [ [http://www.danforthcenter.org/smith/molview/over/overview.html Thomas J. Smith ] ]… …

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  • 4ribbon representation — noun A graphical representation of the gross structure of a protein in which different levels of structure are represented as different size ribbons and tubes; associated molecules (such as the haem of haemoglobin) are shown in ball and stick… …

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  • 5ribbon — A r. shaped structure. [M. E. riban] Reil r. SYN: medial lemniscus. * * * rib·bon (ribґən) a bandlike structure …

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  • 6Strongly ribbon category — A strongly ribbon category is a ribbon category mathbb{C} equipped with a dagger structure such that the functor dagger : mathbb{C}^{op} ightarrow mathbb{C} coherently preserves the ribbon structure.References*S. Abramsky and B. Coecke,… …

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  • 7Stressed ribbon bridge — This article is concerned with a particular type of suspension bridge, the stressed ribbon type.:For an index to the several types see suspension bridge types.A stressed ribbon bridge is a tension structure (similar in many ways to a simple… …

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  • 8Marine Corps Reserve Ribbon — Awarded by United States Marine Corps Type …

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  • 9Marine Corps Security Guard Ribbon — Awarded by United States Marine Corps …

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  • 10synaptic ribbon — 1. in the eye, a dense lamella surrounded by a halo of synaptic vesicles, found at a right angle to the apex of the synaptic ridge in the outer plexiform layer of the retina. 2. in the internal ear, a structure similar to that found in the eye,… …

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