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A dehydron is an intramolecular hydrogen bond poorly shielded from water attack, with a propensity to promote its own dehydration. Dehydrons are a special kind of packing defects in soluble proteins named and characterized in a number of research papers by Ariel Fernandez, from Rice University, and his coworkers Ridgway Scott, Stephen Berry and Harold Scheraga.