What structure(s) did Pauling and Corey predict in 1951?
A) α helix
B) β sheet
C) β turns
D) Pauling and Corey predicted all three of these structures.
E) α helix and β sheet

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Linus Pauling and Robert Corey predicted the α helix and β sheet structures in 1951, which are fundamental structural components of proteins. They did not predict β turns at that time.

What Structure(s) Did Pauling and Corey Predict in 1951