Assertion (A) : -helix structure of proteins is in the shape of right handed screw…
Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Biomolecules
Assertion (A) : \(\alpha\)-helix structure of proteins is in the shape of right handed screw.
Reason (R) : There is hydrogen bond between the \(>\mathrm{NH}\)group of each amino acid to the\(>=0\)of an adjacent turn of the helix.
Reason (R) : There is hydrogen bond between the \(>\mathrm{NH}\)group of each amino acid to the\(>=0\)of an adjacent turn of the helix.
- Both A and R are correct; R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are correct; R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is correct; R is incorrect
- R is correct; A is incorrect
Answer
(A) Both A and R are correct; R is the correct explanation of A
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