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Glycine is frequently found in β-turns because it

A. Has a positive charge
B. Has minimal steric hindrance
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C. Forms disulfide bonds
D. Is aromatic

📝 Explanation

Glycine's small side chain allows conformations inaccessible to other amino acids.

📖 Additional Information

  • Has a positive charge
  • Has minimal steric hindrance
  • Forms disulfide bonds
  • Is aromatic

Glycine's small side chain allows conformations inaccessible to other amino acids.

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