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Which level of protein structure refers to the linear sequence of amino acids?
Which level of protein structure refers to the linear sequence of amino acids?
- Secondary structure
- Tertiary structure
- Quaternary structure
- Primary structure (correct)
Which type of bond is responsible for holding amino acids together in a protein?
Which type of bond is responsible for holding amino acids together in a protein?
- Hydrogen bond
- Ionic bond
- Covalent bond
- Peptide bond (correct)
What is the role of hydrogen bonding in protein structure?
What is the role of hydrogen bonding in protein structure?
- It helps stabilize the secondary structure of proteins (correct)
- It forms the quaternary structure of proteins
- It breaks down proteins into amino acids
- It determines the primary structure of proteins
What is the structural significance of point mutations in the amino acid sequences of proteins?
What is the structural significance of point mutations in the amino acid sequences of proteins?
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What is the main structural characteristic of sickle cell disease?
What is the main structural characteristic of sickle cell disease?
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