Skip to main content
. 2017 Nov 28;18(12):2551. doi: 10.3390/ijms18122551

Table 1.

Results of amide I’ deconvolution for native insulin and insulin fibrils formed at pH 1.8 and 7.0. Peak spectral ranges (in agreement with [46,48]) and secondary structure subcomponent contributions are reported.

Protein Secondary Structure (%)
Intermolecular β-sheet 1611–1630 cm−1 Intramolecular β-sheet 1615–1638 cm−1 α-helix 1640–1655 cm−1 Disordered/β-turn 1658–1686 cm−1
Native insulin 0 0 60 40
Fibrils pH 7.0 18 56 5 21
Fibrils pH 1.8 76 0 7 17