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 Medical Pharmacology Chapter 14:  Physics and  Chemistry for Anesthesiology

More about Protein Secondary Structure

56Beta-sheets (antiparallel in this example) forms may twist, coil and turn, by contrast to alpha helical configurations

 

Beta Strand Protein Configuration (secondary structure)

 

Beta bends

Tropocollagen

 

Hydrophobic Amino Acids: commonly present in fibrous proteins

phenylalanine

isoleucine

valine

 
 
 

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