Protein secondary structure

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005247",
  "term": "Protein secondary structure",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The level of protein structure in which regular hydrogen-bond interactions within contiguous stretches of polypeptide chain give rise to alpha helices, beta strands (which align to form beta sheets) or other types of coils. This is the first folding level of protein conformation.",
  "synonyms": [
    "secondary protein structure"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "protein conformation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "estructura secundaria de las proteínas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/protein-secondary-structure/"
}