coiled coil

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Introduction

Long regions of alpha helix wrap around each other in filamentous proteins which form rod-like homodimeric or oligomeric complexes; may serve as rigid structural spacers.

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References

  1. ↑ Bourne HR. Colon cancer. Consider the coiled coil.... Nature. 1991 May 16;351(6323):188-90. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1645848
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