Meaning ofantiparallelin English

Adjective

1. parallel vectors in opposite directions; in DNA
   The DNA double helix has antiparallel strands that are complementary.
2. vectors with opposite direction; parallel
   In biochemistry, antiparallel vectors are used to describe the orientation of DNA strands.
3. describing DNA strands with opposite orientations; in biochemistry
   The antiparallel arrangement of DNA strands is crucial for their stability.
4. describing DNA strands' orientation
   Antiparallel beta strands are commonly found in protein structures.
5. describing beta strands with aligned; opposing terminal ends
   The antiparallel orientation of DNA strands allows for efficient replication.
6. beta strands aligned; hydrogen bonded; 180° relative orientation
   The protein structure contains antiparallel beta sheets that provide stability.