An alpha (α) helix is a spiral-shaped secondary structure of proteins, formed by a specific pattern of hydrogen bonds.
La alfa (α) hélice es una estructura secundaria en espiral de las proteínas, formada por un patrón específico de enlaces de hidrógeno.
| Front | alpha (α) helix |
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| Back | A spiral shape constituting one form of the secondary structure of proteins, arising from a specific pattern of hydrogen bonding. |
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