Proteins: Structure and Function

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Who suggested the name 'proteins' to the group of organic compounds important to life?

  • G.J. Mulder
  • Swedish chemist
  • Berzelius (correct)
  • Dutch chemist

What is the fundamental basis of structure and function of life?

  • Proteins (correct)
  • Lipids
  • Carbohydrates
  • Nucleic acids

In which year did G.J. Mulder find that substances like those found in milk and egg could be coagulated on heating and were nitrogenous compounds?

  • 1850
  • 1839 (correct)
  • 1830
  • 1860

What is the percentage of cellular dry weight constituted by proteins?

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