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What type of bond is formed when two amino acid molecules are covalently joined?
What type of bond is formed when two amino acid molecules are covalently joined?
- Disulfide bond
- Hydrogen bond
- Peptide bond (correct)
- Ionic bond
What is the term for a structure formed when many amino acids are joined together?
What is the term for a structure formed when many amino acids are joined together?
- Polysaccharide
- Oligopeptide
- Polypeptide (correct)
- Tripeptide
What is the primary function of collagen in the human body?
What is the primary function of collagen in the human body?
- Cell signaling
- Regulating gene expression
- Providing structural support and integrity to tissues (correct)
- Catalyzing biochemical reactions
What is the term for a protein that has a rope-like triple helix structure?
What is the term for a protein that has a rope-like triple helix structure?
What type of bonds hold the triple helix structure of collagen together?
What type of bonds hold the triple helix structure of collagen together?
What is the term for a short chain of amino acids joined by peptide bonds?
What is the term for a short chain of amino acids joined by peptide bonds?
What is the term for a protein that serves structural functions in the body?
What is the term for a protein that serves structural functions in the body?
What is the term for the number of amino acid residues in a protein?
What is the term for the number of amino acid residues in a protein?
What is the term for the three-dimensional structure of a protein?
What is the term for the three-dimensional structure of a protein?
What is the term for a protein that has a specific function in the body?
What is the term for a protein that has a specific function in the body?
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