Intro. to Protein Structure

Introduction to protein structure

Basic Structural Principles

• The Building Blocks
  • Amino Acids
  • Peptide
    • Peptide tutorial 1 part 1
    • Peptide tutorial 1 part 2
  • Phi and Psi Angles
  • Ramachandran Plots

Secondary structure

Sheets in Proteins

Helices in Proteins

Structural_templates

Globular_Proteins

Turns in Proteins

Fibrous Proteins

Coiled_coil

Collagen - Illustrates the structure of a collagen segment as well as the structure of a mutated tropocollagen.

Fibroins

Unusual Motifs in Proteins

Cation-pi_interactions

Thermal_motion_of_peptide

Intrinsically Disordered Protein

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