What Does PDB Stand For?

PDB stands for Protein Data Bank

The Protein Data Bank (PDB) is a comprehensive repository for three-dimensional structural data of biological macromolecules, primarily proteins and nucleic acids. Established to facilitate scientific research, the PDB provides access to experimentally determined structures, allowing researchers to visualize and analyze molecular interactions, functions, and dynamics. It serves as a critical resource for biologists, chemists, and bioinformaticians, supporting advancements in fields such as drug design, structural biology, and molecular biology.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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