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Questions and Answers
Which amino acid residue is small enough to fit within the central core of the collagen triple helix?
Which amino acid residue is small enough to fit within the central core of the collagen triple helix?
- Proline
- Hydroxylysine
- Glycine (correct)
- Hydroxyproline
Which amino acid residues confer rigidity to the collagen triple helix?
Which amino acid residues confer rigidity to the collagen triple helix?
- Hydroxyproline and Hydroxylysine
- Proline and Hydroxyproline (correct)
- Glycine and Hydroxyproline
- Glycine and Proline
Which amino acid residue is involved in H-bond formation that helps to stabilize the collagen triple helix?
Which amino acid residue is involved in H-bond formation that helps to stabilize the collagen triple helix?
- Hydroxyproline (correct)
- Glycine
- Proline
- Hydroxylysine
