$\alpha$ -Keratin Is Referred to as a Coiled-Coil Protein $\alpha$ -Keratin

question 46

Essay

$\alpha$ -Keratin is referred to as a coiled-coil protein. Describe the protein structure of $\alpha$ -keratin.

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