Description
Protein Structure I: Properties of Peptide bond, Ramachandran plot, Primary and secondary (alfa-helix, beta-pleated sheet, turns and loops) structures
Proteins and peptides
- Proteins and peptides are polymer of L-amino acids joined together with peptide bonds
- Peptide bond is an amide linkage between the α-amino group of one amino acid and the α-carboxyl group of another, with the elimination of the elements of water.
- Peptide bond formation is an example of a condensation reaction
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