One common secondary structure found in proteins in the a-helix. On the diagram below is an a- helical region of the enzyme lysozyme. The sequence of this region is: NHArg - Cys - Glu - Leu - Ala - Ala - Ala - Met-Lys... COO- 0 on the top 0 on the bottom R 0 0 Is the N-terminus on the top or on the bottom of this diagram? R

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One common secondary structure found in proteins in the a-helix. On the diagram below is an a-
helical region of the enzyme lysozyme. The sequence of this region is:
NH Arg - Cys - Glu - Leu - Ala-Ala-Ala-Met-Lys. COO-
0
0
on the top
0
on the bottom
R
Is the N-terminus on the top or on the bottom of this diagram?
R
Transcribed Image Text:One common secondary structure found in proteins in the a-helix. On the diagram below is an a- helical region of the enzyme lysozyme. The sequence of this region is: NH Arg - Cys - Glu - Leu - Ala-Ala-Ala-Met-Lys. COO- 0 0 on the top 0 on the bottom R Is the N-terminus on the top or on the bottom of this diagram? R
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