Might mean (unverified): Secondary protein structure, coiled shape.
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▸ adjective:  (biochemistry) Having the form of an alpha helix

Similar:
amphiphilic, helicogenic, amphipathic, alphalytic, antiparallel, hyperfolded, hypernegative, homodetic, holo, homoprotein, more...

Opposite:
beta-sheet, beta-strand, random coil

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Similar:
amphiphilic, helicogenic, amphipathic, alphalytic, antiparallel, hyperfolded, hypernegative, homodetic, holo, homoprotein, more...

Opposite:
beta-sheet, beta-strand, random coil



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