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Helix is a secondary structure of proteins formed by twisting of polypeptide chains into right-handed screw-like structures. Which type of interactions are responsible for making the ?− helix structure stable?
��− Helix is a secondary structure of proteins formed by twisting of polypeptide chains into right-handed screw-like structures. Which type of interactions are responsible for making the ?− helix structure stable?
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The formation of intramolecular H-bonding between the >C=O groups of amino acids in one turn and the? NH? groups of amino acids in the following turn stabilises a polypeptide chain in the a-helix shape of protein.
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