Proteins in psychrophilic cells generally have ________ than proteins found in cells that grow optimally at higher temperatures

a. fewer ?-helices and more ?-sheets
b. fewer hydrogen bonds
c. more ?-helices and fewer ?-sheets
d. more hydrogen bonds


Answer: C

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