AIPMT PRELIMS2004Chemistry-Biomolecules

AIPMT PRELIMS 2004 Chemistry Proteins MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12

The helical structure of protein is stabilized by:-

A

Hydrogen bonds

B

Ether bonds

C

Peptide bonds

D

Dipeptide bonds

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The helical structure of proteins, such as the alpha helix, is stabilized by hydrogen bonds between the backbone amide hydrogen and carbonyl oxygen.

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