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Proline is considered a helix breaker because its main chain nitrogen is not available for hydrogen bonding. Here is an example of a <scene name='77/778341/Proline/1'>kink in a helix</scene> (<jmol>
Proline is considered a helix breaker because its main chain nitrogen is not available for hydrogen bonding. Here is an example of a <scene name='77/778341/Proline/1'>kink in a helix</scene> (<jmol>
<jmolLink>
<jmolLink>
<script>  select 58-61:A; structure turn; select 50-58:A; rockets on; select 60-68:A; rockets on;
<script>  select 58-61:A; structure turn; select 50-58:A; rockets on; select 60-69:A; rockets on;
   </script>
   </script>
   <text>show helical axes with rockets</text>
   <text>show helical axes with rockets</text>