Raoul Fleckman wrote:
> On 2006-07-03, sandeep <sandeepg0007 at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> > does anybody know why left handed helix is not found in naturally
> > occuring proteins i got one PDB entry(1MIC) with a left handed protein
> > please comment on it
>> what is the handedness of the component amino acids?
> (which might serve as a general illustrative question to the student;
> one can hope)
i mean not the handedness of amino acids i mean left handed helix of
protein molecule generaly amino acids can found in two states D and L
based on the position of r group with respect to other parts naturally
only L is found but in some bacteria which can foun and anti microbial
too