What is the secondary structure of a protein?



What is the secondary structure of a protein?..

Answer / Rajeev Srivastava

The secondary structure of a protein refers to the local arrangement of the polypeptide chain into repeating structural units, such as alpha helices and beta pleated sheets. These structures are maintained by hydrogen bonds between specific groups on adjacent amino acids.

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