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Helices are the most striking elements of secondary structure.
Helices are the most striking elements of secondary structure.

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PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE
A polypeptides secondary structure is defined by the local conformation of its main chain. There are two major types of regular polypeptide main chain conformation: helices and sheets. There are also regular turn structures that often connect elements of secondary structure.


==Helices==
Helices are the most striking elements of secondary structure.


An Alpha Helix

Drag the structure with the mouse to rotate
Alpha Helix
You can manipulate the view as follows:
To rotate: left drag
To Zoom: scroll button or shift + left drag
To Translate: ctrl + right drag
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