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What is the primary structure of a protein determined by?
What is the primary structure of a protein determined by?
- The order of amino acids in the polypeptide chain (correct)
- The three-dimensional structure of the protein
- The hydrolysis of the protein by acids, alkalis, or enzymes
- The quaternary structure of the protein
What can alter the overall structure and function of a protein?
What can alter the overall structure and function of a protein?
- Joining amino acids by peptide linkages
- The tertiary structure of the protein
- The hydrolysis of the protein by acids, alkalis, or enzymes
- Very small changes in amino acid sequences (correct)
Which end of peptides is said to be N-terminal?
Which end of peptides is said to be N-terminal?
- Amino end (correct)
- Hydrogen end
- Oxygen end
- Carboxyl end
What is the function of a protein highly dependent on?
What is the function of a protein highly dependent on?
What are the four distinct parts of a protein's structure?
What are the four distinct parts of a protein's structure?
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