Greek Key

Greek key may refer to:

  • Greek key (art), a decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif
  • Greek key (protein structure), a repeated motif in the secondary structure in proteins

Famous quotes containing the words greek and/or key:

    “Can it be, that the Greek grammarians invented their dual number for the particular benefit of twins?”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign intrigues and diplomacy, I say accept the key ... and bolt the door at once.”
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)