How do alpha-helices create different surfaces (such as a hydrophobic side)?

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How do alpha-helices create different surfaces (such as ahydrophobic side)?

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Ans The polar andor chargedRgroups side chain of amino acids are exposed at the outersurface of ahelix to maximize interaction with the polar aqueoussurrounding    See Answer
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