<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>🧬 Week 4: Protein Design I :: 2026a-anastasia-ntavou</title><link>https://pages.htgaa.org/2026a/anastasia-ntavou/homework/week-4--protein-design-part-i/index.html</link><description>Part A (9 Questions) 1.How many molecules of amino acids do you take with a piece of 500 grams of meat? (on average an amino acid is ~100 Daltons) 500g meat = ~5,000,000 amino acids (100 Da avg)
Why are there only 20 natural amino acids? 20 natural = genetic code + tRNA efficiency
If you make an α-helix using D-amino acids, what handedness (right or left) would you expect? D-amino α-helix = left-handed</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><atom:link href="https://pages.htgaa.org/2026a/anastasia-ntavou/homework/week-4--protein-design-part-i/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/></channel></rss>