[ccp4bb] Query regarding secondary structure limit

2013-04-08 Thread Dr. Imtiyaz Hassan
Dear Friends,I have to ask very basic question. Please provide answer with some references.1. Whats are the values for maximum and minimum numbers of residues present in one alpha helix and beta strand?2. Is any fixed (or with some range) for the percent of beta turns present in protein

Re: [ccp4bb] Query regarding secondary structure limit

2013-04-08 Thread Eleanor Dodson
1) At least four to get the H-bonding.. 2) No - depends on the number and arrangement of beta sheets. Protein structures vary a great deal! You could find the % of residues in protein structures which form helices and beta sheets I guess but there is such huge variation that it may not be very