Protein Structure Quiz

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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?

  • Hydrogen bond
  • Hydrophobic effect (correct)
  • Disulfide bond
  • Ionic attraction

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?

<p>Three-dimensional stability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do side chains of proteins need to be folded?

<p>To stabilize through hydrophobic effect (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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