alleryStart learning →Which type of helix is observed in proteins?
AOnly left-handed helices
BBoth kinds in equal amounts
CNo helices of any kind
DOnly right-handed helices
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Only right-handed helices
Helical portions of protein chains are always right handed.
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