Introduction to Proteins
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Introduction to Proteins

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What are proteins composed of?

  • Beta-amino acids joined by amide bonds
  • Monosaccharides joined by glycosidic bonds
  • Fatty acids joined by ester bonds
  • Alpha-amino acids joined by peptide bonds (correct)
  • What is the fundamental constituent of the cell protoplasm?

  • Proteins (correct)
  • Lipids
  • Nucleic acids
  • Carbohydrates
  • What is the function of alpha carbon in proteins?

  • It is involved in forming disulfide bonds
  • It is a carbon adjacent to the N-terminal and C-terminal (correct)
  • It is responsible for protein denaturation
  • It determines the protein's primary structure
  • What are polypeptides based on?

    <p>Number of amino acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are peptide bonds formed?

    <p>Through condensation of carboxyl to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

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