How many amino acid residues are there in per turn of α-helix?
How many amino acid residues are there in per turn of α-helix? Correct Answer 3.6
Length of α-helix is usually 10-15 amino acid residue and there are 3.6 amino acid residues per turn of the helix. A single turn of α-helix has 13 atoms due to this α-helix is also referred as 3.613 helix.
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