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Chapter 19, Problem 19.37E
Interpretation Introduction
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The differences between alpha and beta secondary structures of proteins are to be stated.
Concept introduction:
Proteins consist of large number of amino acids linked together by peptide linkages. The structure of protein is explained with the help of four level organizations namely, primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary.
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Chemistry For Today: General, Organic, And Biochemistry, Loose-leaf Version
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