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Loops Proteins
Loops Proteins
Loops Proteins
Dr.Satyavani
IIITA
Most protein
structures are
built up from
Alpha helices
and beta
strands which
are connected
by loop regions.
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A combination of secondary
structure elements forms the stable
hydrophobic core of the molecule.
The loop regions are at the surface
of the molecule.
The main Chain C-O and N-H groups
of the loop regions, which do not
form hydrogen bonds to each other.
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Turns
Gamma Turn
Type I Turn.
Type II Turn.
Loops
-hairpin Loop
Richardson Diagrams
Myoglobin
Triosephosphate isomerase
transcarbamoylase flavodoxin
plastocyanin
Helix-Turn-Helix Motif
EF-hand Calcium-binding
Motif
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Motif
Handedness
Domain Organization