The bond that determines the secondary structure of proteins is

Question

The bond that determines the secondary structure of proteins is (A) co-ordinate bond (B) peptide bond (C) hydrogen bond (D) ionic bond

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In secondary structure (β-pleated), all peptide chains are stretched out to nearly maximum extension and they laid side by side which are held together by intermolecular hydrogen bonds.

Q. The bond that determines the secondary structure of proteins is

co-ordinate bond

peptide bond

hydrogen bond

ionic bond

In secondary structure ( $β$ -pleated), all peptide chains are stretched out to nearly maximum extension and they laid side by side which are held together by intermolecular hydrogen bonds.