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==Clashes Dictate Protein Secondary Structure== | ==Clashes Dictate Protein Secondary Structure== | ||
The prevalence of [[alpha helix|alpha helices]] and [[sheets in Proteins|beta strands]] in the [[secondary structure]] of proteins results from the avoidance of clashes in the polypeptide chain, as embodied in the Ramachandran Principle. Interactive | The prevalence of [[alpha helix|alpha helices]] and [[sheets in Proteins|beta strands]] in the [[secondary structure]] of proteins results from the avoidance of clashes in the polypeptide chain, as embodied in the Ramachandran Principle. Interactive visualizations of clashes during rotations of bonds in polypeptide chains are available at | ||
[[Tutorial:Ramachandran principle and phi psi angles]]. Many other tutorials and perspectives will be found at [[Dihedral/Index]]. | |||
==Clashes vs. Model Quality== | ==Clashes vs. Model Quality== | ||