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How many amino acids are there per turn of an alpha helix?
AAbout 5.4
BAbout 2
CAbout 3.6
DAbout 10
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. About 3.6
An alpha helix has roughly 3.6 residues per turn, held by backbone hydrogen bonds.
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