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One interesting facet is that each of these three genes or pseudogenes contains three hydrophobic regions that could form transmembrane helices.
The distance between adjacent tile centers is approximately 19 nm (approximately 4.5 turns of the DNA double helix plus the diameter of two DNA helices).
Similarly, specific point mutations in the transmembrane helices of Smo are capable of constitutively stimulating the pathway, effectively bypassing Ptc inhibition [ 3 ] . At present, a controversy surrounds the mechanism by which Ptc inhibits Smo.
1 has a structure different from that of KcsA in which M1 interacts with M1 helices of adjacent subunits throughout the entire transmembrane region.
The number of possible secondary structure models is significantly larger than the number of possible helices, due to the exponential increase in the number of different combinations of these helices.