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JEE Main 2021Biomolecules Question with Solution

JEE Main 2021 (16 Mar Shift 2)

Question

The secondary structure of protein is stabilised by:

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Correct answer
CHydrogen bonding

Step-by-step explanation

The secondary structure of protein includes two type :

(a) α-Helix

(b) β-pleated sheet

In α-Helix structure, the poly peptide chain is coil around due to presence of Intramolecular H-Bonding.

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