Describe Three of the Important Features of The $\alpha$ -Helical Polypeptide Structure Predicted by Pauling and Corey

question 16

Essay

Describe three of the important features of the $\alpha$ -helical polypeptide structure predicted by Pauling and Corey. Provide one or two sentences for each feature.

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Spoils System

A practice where a political party, after winning an election, gives government jobs to its supporters, friends, and relatives as a reward for working toward victory, rather than hiring based on merit.

Hatch Act

A federal law in the United States that prohibits employees in the executive branch of the federal government, except the president, vice-president, and certain designated high-level officials, from engaging in some forms of political activity.

Government Programs

Initiatives and services provided by the governmental bodies designed to meet public needs, including welfare, healthcare, and infrastructure projects.

Regulations

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