The secondary structure of protein is stabilised by:
The secondary structure of protein is stabilised by:
Option 1 -
Peptide bond
Option 2 -
Hydrogen bonding
Option 3 -
Glycosidic bond
Option 4 -
Van der waals forces
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 1
Detailed Solution:In proteins, the secondary structure (such as α-helices and β-sheets) is stabilized by hydrogen bonds formed between the carbonyl oxygen of one peptide bond and the amide hydrogen of another.
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