To What Structural Feature Does the Term "Secondary Structure" Refer

question 36

Multiple Choice

To what structural feature does the term "secondary structure" refer?

• A) the sequence of amino acids in proteins
• B) the overall folding pattern of proteins
• C) the aggregation of polypeptides
• D) the conformation of local regions of polypeptides

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