Topics for Chapter 4: Protein Structure  

Secondary structure

Phi/Psi definition and Ramachandran plot

a-helix

b-sheet

turns

proline

Tertiary Structure

Fibrous proteins

Keratins

Collagen

Globular proteins

Protein domains

Motifs

Classes on internal structure

Quaternary structure

Symmetry and assembly

Thermodynamics and protein folding

X-ray crystallography