α− helix and β− pleated sheet structure are part of:
A
primary structure
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B
secondary structure
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C
tertiary structure
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D
quarternary structure
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Solution
The correct option is B secondary structure The secondary structure of protein refers to the shape in which a long polypeptide chain can exist. They are found to exist in two different types of structure viz. α− helix and β− pleated sheet structure.