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alpha helix en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A secondary structure found in many proteins, in which the amino acids are arranged in a coil, or helix, with almost no free space on the inside and all side chains being pointed towards the outside

Forms

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alpha helixes Number=Plur lexicographic
alpha helices Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

alphahelical

Translations (11)

el άλφα έλικα (secondary structure found in many proteins) · it alfa-elica (secondary structure found in many proteins) · ru а́льфа-спира́ль (secondary structure found in many proteins) · pt alfa-hélice (secondary structure found in many proteins) · fi alfa-kierre (secondary structure found in many proteins) · sh alfa uzvojnica (secondary structure found in many proteins) · cmn α螺旋 (secondary structure found in many proteins) · ga alfa-héilics (secondary structure found in many proteins) · pt hélice alfa (secondary structure found in many proteins) · es hélice alfa (secondary structure found in many proteins) · ca hèlix alfa (secondary structure found in many proteins)