Protein structure is the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in a protein molecule. Proteins are polymers â specifically polypeptides â formed from sequences of amino acids, the monomers of the polymer. A single amino acid monomer may also be called a residue (chemistry) indicating a repeating unit of a polymer.
Developmental disability is a diverse group of chronic conditions that are due to mental or physical impairments. Developmental disabilities cause individuals living with them many difficulties in certain areas of life, especially in language, mobility, learning, self-help, and independent living.
These psychological disorders include: 1  Intellectual disability (or Intellectual Developmental Disorder) was formerly referred to as mental retardation. 2  Global developmental delay is a diagnosis for developmental disabilities in children who are under the age of five.