helix

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.H02769
The molecular conformation of a spiral nature, generated by regularly repeating rotations around the backbone bonds of a macromolecule.
Source:
Purple Book, 1st ed., p. 78 [Terms] [Book]
Citation: 'helix' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.H02769 RIS BibTex EndNote
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