Banner 0
Banner 1
Banner 2
Banner 3
Banner 4
Banner 5
Banner 6
Banner 7
Banner 8
Banner 9

Q.

Which of the following statements is incorrect about the secondary structure of protein?

see full answer

Your Exam Success, Personally Taken Care Of

1:1 expert mentors customize learning to your strength and weaknesses – so you score higher in school , IIT JEE and NEET entrance exams.
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

a

Its structure arises due to regular folding of the backbone of the polypeptide chain

b

It exists in two different type of structures, i.e. α-helix and β-pleated sheet structure

c

There is the covalent bonding between 

Question Image

and -NH groups of the peptide bond

 

 

d

It refers to the shape in which long polypeptide chain can exist.

answer is D.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Best Courses for You

JEE

JEE

NEET

NEET

Foundation JEE

Foundation JEE

Foundation NEET

Foundation NEET

CBSE

CBSE

Detailed Solution

detailed_solution_thumbnail

The secondary structure of proteins refers to the shape in which a long polypeptide chain can exist. They are found to exist in two different types of structures, i.e, α-helix and β-pleated sheet structure. These structures arise due to the regular folding of the backbone of the polypeptide chain due to hydrogen bonding between 

Question Image

group of the peptide bond.

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity
score_test_img

courses

No courses found

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

best study material, now at your finger tips!

  • promsvg

    live classes

  • promsvg

    progress tracking

  • promsvg

    24x7 mentored guidance

  • promsvg

    study plan analysis

download the app

gplay
mentor

Download the App

gplay
whats app icon
personalised 1:1 online tutoring
Which of the following statements is incorrect about the secondary structure of protein?