alfa-hélice
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaw.fɐˈɛ.li.si/ [ˌaʊ̯.fɐˈɛ.li.si]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaw.faˈɛ.li.se/ [ˌaʊ̯.faˈɛ.li.se]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌal.fɐˈɛ.li.sɨ/ [ˌaɫ.fɐˈɛ.li.sɨ]
Noun
alfa-hélice f (plural alfa-hélices)
- (biochemistry) alpha helix (secondary structure found in many proteins)