All-α proteins

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An all-α proteins is a class of structural domains in which the secondary structure is composed entirely of α-helices, with the possible exception of a few isolated β-sheets on the periphery.

Common examples include the bromodomain, the globin fold and the homeodomain fold.

[edit] See also

• SCOP database
• CATH database
• FSSP database

[edit] External links

• All alpha proteins in SCOP