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    The beta sheet (β-sheet, also β-pleated sheet) is a common motif of the regular protein secondary structure. Beta sheets consist of beta strands (β-strands)...
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  • and a C-terminus. Many proteins may adopt a beta sheet as part of their secondary structure. In beta sheets, sections of a single polypeptide may run side-by-side...
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  • adjacent to, but not necessarily geometrically aligned with, each other. The beta sheet is anti-parallel, and alternate strands run in the same directions. The...
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    In protein structures, a beta barrel (β barrel) is a beta sheetsheet) composed of tandem repeats that twists and coils to form a closed toroidal structure...
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    (the N-terminus of one sheet is adjacent to the C-terminus of the next), and linked by a short loop of two to five amino acids. Beta hairpins can occur in...
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  • because they are components of epidermal stratum corneum rich in stacked beta sheets, in contrast to alpha-keratins, intermediate-filament proteins also found...
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    Together the beta-sheets form a funnel-like active site. Each beta-sheet typically has four anti-parallel β-strands arranged in the beta-zigzag motif...
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    most common secondary structural elements are alpha helices and beta sheets, though beta turns and omega loops occur as well. Secondary structure elements...
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    Public Beta" (Press release). Apple Inc. 2000-09-13. Retrieved 2024-01-28. "Microsoft Windows Vista October Community Technology Preview Fact Sheet" (Press...
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  • Thumbnail for Alpha/beta hydrolase superfamily
    common fold. The core of each enzyme is an alpha/beta-sheet (rather than a barrel), containing 8 beta strands connected by 6 alpha helices. The enzymes...
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    weight. Silk fibroin contains hydrophobic beta sheet blocks, interrupted by small hydrophilic groups. The beta-sheets contribute much to the high mechanical...
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    alternating beta strands and alpha helical segments where the beta strands are hydrogen bonded to each other forming an extended beta sheet and the alpha...
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    Corey in 1951. The hydrogen bonding pattern in an alpha sheet is similar to that of a beta sheet, but the orientation of the carbonyl and amino groups in...
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    horseshoe shape with an interior parallel beta sheet and an exterior array of helices. One face of the beta sheet and one side of the helix array are exposed...
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    Amyloid beta (Aβ, Abeta or beta-amyloid) denotes peptides of 36–43 amino acids that are the main component of the amyloid plaques found in the brains...
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    adjacent to the diagonal. Antiparallel beta sheets appear in HB plot as cross-diagonal. Parallel beta sheets appears in the HB plot as parallel to the...
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  • proteins aggregate into distinctive fibrillar forms with a beta-sheet structure. The beta-sheet form of amyloid is proteolysis-resistant, meaning it can...
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    region consists of a five-stranded beta-sheet and two alpha helices, whereas the back side is a three-stranded beta-sheet The shoulder part of the N-terminal...
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  • A beta bulge can be described as a localized disruption of the regular hydrogen bonding of beta sheet by inserting extra residues into one or both hydrogen...
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  • Thumbnail for Linus Pauling
    biological molecules, and showed the importance of the alpha helix and beta sheet in protein secondary structure. Pauling's approach combined methods and...
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    of secondary structure are the structures known as alpha helices and beta sheets that fold rapidly because they are stabilized by intramolecular hydrogen...
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    beta sheets, β, in its secondary structure. Overall, the structure consists of two alpha helices packed on a five-stranded anti-parallel beta sheet....
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    superfamilies, and folds. The LSm protein structure is an example of a small beta sheet folded into a short barrel. Individual LSm proteins assemble into a six...
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  • beta and IL-1 receptor antagonist). The crystal structures of IL1A and IL1B have been solved, showing them to share the same 12-stranded beta-sheet structure...
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    a likely helix may still be able to adopt a beta-strand conformation if it is located within a beta-sheet region of the protein and its side chains pack...
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    A beta particle, also called beta ray or beta radiation (symbol β), is a high-energy, high-speed electron or positron emitted by the radioactive decay...
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  • proteins generally possess a GTPase fold, which consists of a six-stranded beta sheet which is flanked by five alpha helices. Rab GTPases regulate many steps...
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    Importantly, while all natural ATPases have some beta-sheet structure, the designed "Alternative ATPase" lacks beta sheet structure, demonstrating that this life-essential...
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    steel, including ubiquitin and a potassium channel tetramer. 310 helix Beta sheet Davydov soliton Folding (chemistry) Knobs into holes packing Pi helix...
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    in proteins. They are characterized by two opposing antiparallel beta sheets (β-sheets). The number of strands found in such domains may differ from one...
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