The chemistry of amino acid side chains is critical to protein structure because ... side chains can form ionic bonds, and polar amino acids are capable of forming hydrogen bonds.

getting caught in a loop of wrong hydrogen bonds that prevented correct folding before the right bonds took over for the final protein structure. There were also “Highways,” where the correct bonds ...

Nature ion channels play significant role in the living organisms, which can translocate physiological relevant ions across the cell membranes as demand. To simulate and replace the function of nature ...

When they weave their webs, spiders pull their silk threads. New simulations show stretching during spinning causes the protein chains within the fibers to align and the number of hydrogen bonds ...

These include wobble base pairs, such as G-U and I-A (inosine-adenine), which have a slightly different geometry and hydrogen bonding pattern. Non-Watson-Crick base pairs can play important roles in ...

Protein folding is the process ... stabilized by hydrogen bonding and disulphide bridges, and then tertiary structure. Nwd1 −/− livers exhibited reduced SERCA2 ATPase activity and a smaller ...

Free RNA nucleotides form hydrogen bonds with ... the correct shape and becomes a protein. Peptide bonds form between the adjacent amino acids to finalise the structure.

Chemical structure of guanine, showing its double-ring purine structure and the functional groups involved in hydrogen bonding with cytosine ... determines the genetic code that is translated into ...