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The Smc (structural maintenance of chromosomes) proteins form intramolecular coiled coils that have been observed in the electron microscope to form a V shape with sides that are 50 nm long [9].
Surgeons, should we need anything besides our bare hands, keep our stethoscopes coiled up in a pocket of our white coats like forgotten but occasionally necessary detritus.
Awful that, when Frank O'Hara died,his close friends raced to stop his familyfrom taking his unpublished manuscripts,so jimmied his apartment door, to findoblivion already settling like a coiled flailon the dirty dishes, clothes, unopened mail.
The programs used include SEG [ 28 ] for low-complexity region, COILS [ 29 ] for coiled coils, TMHMM [ 30 ] for transmembrane region, PSORT [ 31 ] for subcellular location and signalP [ 32 ] for signal peptides.
The first step of the pipeline uses a set of filter programs to determine the low-complexity regions as well as transmembrane regions, signal-peptide sequences, and coiled coils in a particular proteome.