4 levels of protein structure

4 levels of protein structure

There are four levels of protein structure: primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary.

Primary Structure. #

A protein’s primary structure is the unique sequence of amino acids in each polypeptide chain that makes up the protein.

  1. fasta file
  2. sequence of 20 amino acids

Secondary Structure #

Reference: #

  1. 3.9: Proteins - Protein Structure