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What type of interaction is responsible for the formation of the secondary protein structure?
What type of interaction is responsible for the formation of the secondary protein structure?
- Disulfide bond
- Ionic bond
- Peptide bond
- Hydrogen bond (correct)
What type of polypeptide chain structure involves hydrogen bonds between adjacent chains running in opposite directions?
What type of polypeptide chain structure involves hydrogen bonds between adjacent chains running in opposite directions?
- Parallel
- Antiparallel (correct)
- Linear
- Oligomeric
What is the primary role of steric interference in protein folding?
What is the primary role of steric interference in protein folding?
- Optimizing ionic bonding
- Facilitating disulfide bond formation
- Preventing improper hydrogen bonding (correct)
- Enhancing hydrophobic interactions
Which type of bond is responsible for stabilizing the tertiary protein structure?
Which type of bond is responsible for stabilizing the tertiary protein structure?
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What type of oligomeric protein consists of two or more identical polypeptide chains?
What type of oligomeric protein consists of two or more identical polypeptide chains?
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