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What is the primary level of protein structure?
What is the primary level of protein structure?
- Primary structure (correct)
- Tertiary structure
- Secondary structure
- Quaternary structure
Which subunit of hemoglobin has a single amino acid substitution in Hemoglobin C disease?
Which subunit of hemoglobin has a single amino acid substitution in Hemoglobin C disease?
- Beta chain (correct)
- Delta chain
- Alpha chain
- Gamma chain
Which genetic disorder is caused by a mutation in the beta globin gene?
Which genetic disorder is caused by a mutation in the beta globin gene?
- Alzheimer's disease
- Parkinson's disease
- Cystic fibrosis
- Sickle cell anemia (correct)
Which type of hemoglobin contains two alpha and two gamma chains?
Which type of hemoglobin contains two alpha and two gamma chains?
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What is the primary structure of a protein?
What is the primary structure of a protein?
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Which structure involves beta strands connected by hydrogen bonds between backbone atoms?
Which structure involves beta strands connected by hydrogen bonds between backbone atoms?
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What assists other proteins to fold correctly?
What assists other proteins to fold correctly?
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Which protein binds one oxygen molecule and facilitates oxygen transport in muscle cells?
Which protein binds one oxygen molecule and facilitates oxygen transport in muscle cells?
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What type of bonds stabilize alpha helices?
What type of bonds stabilize alpha helices?
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What can cause loss or abnormal function of a protein by disrupting folding or interactions?
What can cause loss or abnormal function of a protein by disrupting folding or interactions?
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