Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2007

  • question_answer
    The helical structure of protein is stabilized by

    A)  dipeptide bonds

    B)  hydrogen bonds

    C)  ether bonds     

    D)  peptide bonds

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     The helical structure of protein is stabilized by hydrogen bonds between amide group of the same peptide chain. These bonds are formed \[by-NH-\]group of one unit and oxygen of carbonyl group of the third unit. This\[H-\]bonding is responsible for holding helix in a position.


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