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 +======  Alpha Hairpin  =======
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 +This motif comprises two
 +sequential [[glossary:alpha_helix | alpha helices]] linked by a coil, which lie adjacent in space
 +and run approximately antiparallel. See also [[glossary:hairpin | hairpin]].
 +The example shown is the central domain in a rRNA methyltransferase (CATH domain ID 1o9gA02).
 +
 +{{cath:feature>1o9gA02}}
 +
 +{{tag>alpha}}