Protein Structure Quiz for B
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What is the spatial arrangement of atoms in a protein called?

  • Structure
  • Composition
  • Conformation (correct)
  • Configuration
  • What are proteins in their functional, folded conformations called?

  • Native proteins (correct)
  • Secondary proteins
  • Primary proteins
  • Denatured proteins
  • What is the primary characteristic of the spatial arrangement of hydrophobic residues in a protein?

  • They are largely buried in the protein interior, away from water (correct)
  • They are exposed to water for stability
  • They have no specific arrangement
  • They form the external structure of the protein
  • What determines the stability of a protein's conformation?

    <p>The lowest Gibbs free energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the enzyme mentioned as an example of a globular protein?

    <p>Chymotrypsin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the spatial arrangement of atoms in a protein?

    <p>Conformation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the stability of a protein's conformation?

    <p>Gibbs free energy (G)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are proteins in their functional, folded conformations called?

    <p>Native proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What reflects the two simple rules of protein structure regarding hydrophobic residues and hydrogen bonds?

    <p>Hydrophobic residues are largely buried in the protein interior, and the number of hydrogen bonds within the protein is maximized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the enzyme mentioned as an example of a globular protein?

    <p>Chymotrypsin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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