CMC Medical CMC-Medical VELLORE Solved Paper-2012

  • 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 fixed position.


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