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alpha helix and beta sheet secondary structure is located mainly in the interior of folded proteins whereas irregular loops occur on the outside_________________.

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of folded proteins

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In Secondary structures; the irregular loops seems to be positioned on the outside of folded proteins while the Alpha and beta sheets is categorically positioned at the centre or interior of the protein.

The loops are positioned on the outside of folded proteins in order for the peptide bonds to be open to form H bonds with water.

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