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Secondary Structure

Secondary Structure is a local three-dimensional conformation of a polypeptide chain segment stabilized by repeating patterns of hydrogen bonds between backbone atoms, predominantly forming alpha-helices and beta-sheets.

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Dictionary of protein secondary structure: Pattern recognition of hydrogen‐bonded and geometrical features

Wolfgang Kabsch, Christian Sander · Biopolymers · 1983 · 15.7K citations · Full text

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Comparison of the predicted and observed secondary structure of T4 phage lysozyme

Brian W. Matthews · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure · 1975 · 5.4K citations

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Structure validation by Cα geometry: ϕ,ψ and Cβ deviation

Simon C. Lovell, Ian Davis, W.B. Arendall et al. · Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics · 2003 · 4.6K citations

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Using circular dichroism spectra to estimate protein secondary structure

Norma J. Greenfield · Nature Protocols · 2006 · 4K citations · Full text

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Stereochemistry of polypeptide chain configurations

G. N. Ramachandran, C. Ramakrishnan, V. Sasisekharan · Journal of Molecular Biology · 1963 · 3.6K citations

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    Samuel H. Gellman

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    95 publications · 8.5K citations

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    Harold A. Scheraga

    Cornell University, United States

    108 publications · 8.4K citations

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    Claudio Toniolo

    University of Padua, Italy

    152 publications · 6.7K citations

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    Marco Crisma

    University of Padua, Italy

    91 publications · 3.8K citations

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    P. Balaram

    Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India

    61 publications · 2.7K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    71 h-index

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  2. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

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    562 publications

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  3. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    66 h-index

    279 publications

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    Cambridge, United States

    54 h-index

    236 publications

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  5. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    53 h-index

    334 publications

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  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    52 h-index

    301 publications

    48.2K citations

  7. Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

    Bengaluru, India

    52 h-index

    660 publications

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  8. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

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  1. Journal of Molecular Biology

    JMB · 563 publications · 64.6K citations

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  2. Journal of the American Chemical Society

    JACS · 639 publications · 52.2K citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 272 publications · 42.3K citations

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  4. Nature

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  5. Biopolymers

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