A amaghsou Full Member 7+ Year Member Nov 2, 2016 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Hey guys, I had a question about alpha helices and wanted to know if anyone knew an answer? Which has an alpha helix in their structure: Starch or Glycogen. Also why does it (starch or glycogen) form an alpha helix? Thank you!
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Hey guys, I had a question about alpha helices and wanted to know if anyone knew an answer? Which has an alpha helix in their structure: Starch or Glycogen. Also why does it (starch or glycogen) form an alpha helix? Thank you!
T TLV-TUS Full Member 7+ Year Member Nov 3, 2016 #2 usually Alpha helices are discussed in more traditional way when talking about proteins. Starch has some sort of helical structure which is the reason for starch forming granules. Upvote 0 Downvote
usually Alpha helices are discussed in more traditional way when talking about proteins. Starch has some sort of helical structure which is the reason for starch forming granules.
WolfsBane Full Member 7+ Year Member Nov 6, 2016 #3 Alpha helices are by proteins not glycogen or starch Upvote 0 Downvote