Protein Structure

By @Admin | April 21, 2017

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Part A

Proteins are polymers of _____.

Correct

Proteins are polymers of amino acids.

Part B

What type of bond joins the monomers in a protein’s primary structure?

Correct

The amino acids of a protein are linked by peptide bonds.

Part C

Which of these illustrates the secondary structure of a protein?

Correct

Alpha helices and beta pleated sheets are characteristic of a protein’s secondary structure.

Part D

The secondary structure of a protein results from _____.

Correct

Electronegative oxygen and nitrogen atoms leave hydrogen atoms with partial positive charges.

Part E

Tertiary structure is NOT directly dependent on _____.

Correct

Peptide bonds link together the amino acids of a protein’s primary structure.

Think!