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What is the term used to describe the specific three-dimensional arrangement of a protein?
What is the term used to describe the specific three-dimensional arrangement of a protein?
- Hydrophobic effect
- Conformation (correct)
- Ionic attraction
- Hydrogen bond
Which interaction stabilizes the fold of a protein by preventing the side chains from bonding with water?
Which interaction stabilizes the fold of a protein by preventing the side chains from bonding with water?
- Hydrogen bond
- Hydrophobic effect (correct)
- Disulfide bond
- Ionic attraction
What type of bond holds different radicals in amino acids within the protein structure?
What type of bond holds different radicals in amino acids within the protein structure?
- Ionic attraction
- Hydrogen bond (correct)
- Disulfide bond
- Hydrophobic effect
Which factor results from the interaction of side chains to stabilize the protein fold?
Which factor results from the interaction of side chains to stabilize the protein fold?
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Why do side chains of proteins need to be folded?
Why do side chains of proteins need to be folded?
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