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Which group of amino acids contains a highly reactive thiol group?
Which group of amino acids contains a highly reactive thiol group?
Which molecule is formed when two molecules of cysteine undergo oxidation?
Which molecule is formed when two molecules of cysteine undergo oxidation?
What is the term used to describe the formation of a disulfide bond between two cysteine residues in a protein?
What is the term used to describe the formation of a disulfide bond between two cysteine residues in a protein?
Where in eukaryotic organisms does the formation of disulfide bridges occur?
Where in eukaryotic organisms does the formation of disulfide bridges occur?
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What happens to the sulfhydryl groups of cysteine in extracellular fluids like blood?
What happens to the sulfhydryl groups of cysteine in extracellular fluids like blood?
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