Term Name: protein folding
Synonyms: alpha-tubulin folding, beta-tubulin folding, chaperone activity, chaperonin ATPase activity, chaperonin-mediated tubulin folding, co-chaperone activity, co-chaperonin activity, glycoprotein-specific chaperone activity, non-chaperonin molecular chaperone ATPase activity, protein complex assembly, multichaperone pathway
Definition: The process of assisting in the covalent and noncovalent assembly of single chain polypeptides or multisubunit complexes into the correct tertiary structure.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006457]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: protein maturation
has parts: protein folding chaperone
is a type of: cellular process
has subtype: 'de novo' protein folding chaperone-mediated protein folding mitochondrial disulfide relay system post-chaperonin tubulin folding pathway protein folding in endoplasmic reticulum protein maturation by protein folding protein refolding
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of protein folding
positively regulated by: positive regulation of protein folding
regulated by: regulation of protein folding