Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9780321803221
Author: Paula Y. Bruice
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 22.14, Problem 44P
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The length of an α-helix that contains 74 amino acids has to be determined. The length of fully extended peptide chain that contains 74 amino acids has to be determined.
Concept introduction:
α-helix has 3.6 amino acids in its each turn.
The length of a turn of α-helix is
The distance between consecutive amino acids in a fully extended peptide chain is
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