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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology
Omega loop
Beginning and end of the loop come together
The shape appears similar to Greek Capital Omega
Compact Globular structure
No regular repeating pattern of hydrogen bonds
Side chains pack into the center of the loop
Omega loops have specific functions like
Omega loop from two proteins interact with each other to form dimers
Phosphate binding loop of nucleotide proteins

