Protein Structure, Secondary

"Protein Structure, Secondary" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The level of protein structure in which regular hydrogen-bond interactions within contiguous stretches of polypeptide chain give rise to ALPHA-HELICES; BETA-STRANDS (which align to form BETA-SHEETS), or other types of coils. This is the first folding level of protein conformation.

Descriptor ID	D017433
MeSH Number(s)	G02.111.570.820.709.600
Concept/Terms	Protein Structure, Secondary Protein Structure, Secondary Secondary Protein Structure Protein Structures, Secondary Secondary Protein Structures Structure, Secondary Protein Structures, Secondary Protein

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Protein Structure, Secondary".

Biological Sciences [G]
Chemical Phenomena [G02]
Biochemical Phenomena [G02.111]
Molecular Structure [G02.111.570]
Molecular Conformation [G02.111.570.820]
Protein Conformation [G02.111.570.820.709]
Protein Structure, Secondary [G02.111.570.820.709.600]

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