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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology
Helix-turn-Helix
Two helices are connected by a small loop or turn
These helices are stabilized by non-polar contacts between the helices
Mostly found in DNA binding proteins, directly involved in DNA binding
Generally consists of 20 amino acids
Second helix is involved in DNA binding, enters in major groove of the target site