The β-pleated sheet forms when two or more peptide chains,called strands,line up side-by-side with the C=O and N-H bonds in the plane of the sheets.

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The β-pleated sheet is a common motif of regular secondary structure in proteins, where the peptide chains line up side-by-side, allowing for hydrogen bonding between the carbonyl oxygen of one amino acid and the amide hydrogen of another, stabilizing the structure.

The β-Pleated Sheet Forms When Two or More Peptide Chains,called