Question

write one difference between alpha-helix and beta-pleated sheet structures of protein.

Answer 1

hey buddy,

Alpha helix and beta pleated are two forms of secondary structure of proteins

in alpha helix, primary chain is folded like a coil/spring. in this case, Intra molecular hydrogen bond is present

eg:keratin protein of hair

in beta pleated sheet structure, diff.no.of chains are arranged in a special way with the help.of inter molecular hydrogen bond


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Answer 2

eg:keratin protein of hair

in beta pleated sheet structure, diff.no.of chains are arranged in a special inter