Sentence examples for the major sheet from inspiring English sources

Starting at the N-terminus, the β1 strand extends the major sheet of the DSBH (βI, VIII, III, and VI) by hydrogen bonding to βVI.

The major sheet is defined by β-strands I, VIII, III, the minor sheet by β-strands VI and II, VII, IV, and V, which form a jelly-roll topology.

After this, β2 extends the major β-sheet by hydrogen bonding to βI, followed by α2, which packs across the entire major β-sheet.

"The sleeping giant... has been ice in the major ice sheets of Greenland and the Antarctic... the giant is no longer asleep," he says.

This in turn can be read as a record of sea-level change, because the water required to make the major ice sheets comes ultimately from the ocean.

Studies making use of such indicator erratics have provided information on the general origins and flow paths of the major ice sheets and on the locations of important mineral deposits.

The concern is that increases beyond this could amplify the many negative effects of climate change: a decline of crop yields, famines, extreme weather events with greater frequency, the break-up of the major ice sheets in Greenland and in Antarctica and locking-in rises in sea levels by at least 20 feet.

Interestingly, these additional strands were found to be paired anti-parallel to each other and to the major β-sheet.

This is followed by α1, which packs across the major β-sheet, and a disordered loop region, 21 residues long.

It is possible that this linkage may stabilize the α2−βI loop and allow the α2 helix to pack along the major β-sheet.

The major ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica have already started losing water (more quickly than anyone had really forecast), and the sea ice in the Arctic is collapsing (astonishingly quickly).