why-are-polar-amino-acids-important-in-the-formation-of-protein-secondary-struct

Question

Why are polar amino acids important in the formation of protein secondary structures?

Accepted Answer

They can form hydrogen bonds that stabilize alpha helices and beta sheets.

Answer

They disrupt the hydrophobic core of proteins.

Answer

They form ionic bonds that stabilize the protein structure.

Answer

They prevent the formation of disulfide bridges.