pi_helix [SO_0001118]
The pi helix has 4.1 residues per turn and a translation of 1.15 (=0.115 nm) along the helical axis. The N-H group of an amino acid forms a hydrogen bond with the C=O group of the amino acid five residues earlier.
pi_helix
ID: SO_0001118
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The pi helix has 4.1 residues per turn and a translation of 1.15 (=0.115 nm) along the helical axis. The N-H group of an amino acid forms a hydrogen bond with the C=O group of the amino acid five residues earlier.
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| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| pi helix | exact synonym |
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