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What is the main characteristic of type-2 proteins?
What is the main characteristic of type-2 proteins?
- They are luminescent
- They are colorful
- They are colorless (correct)
- They are fluorescent
What is the primary function of proteins containing a type-2 center?
What is the primary function of proteins containing a type-2 center?
- Protein synthesis
- Catalysis (correct)
- Cell signaling
- Protein degradation
What allows the catalytic oxidation of substrate molecules in proteins with a type-2 center?
What allows the catalytic oxidation of substrate molecules in proteins with a type-2 center?
- The presence of a metal ion
- The presence of a cofactor
- The presence of a prosthetic group
- The presence of vacant coordination sites (correct)
What is the role of vacant coordination sites in proteins with a type-2 center?
What is the role of vacant coordination sites in proteins with a type-2 center?
What is the general term for the process facilitated by proteins with a type-2 center?
What is the general term for the process facilitated by proteins with a type-2 center?
What is a key characteristic of the metal centers in copper proteins?
What is a key characteristic of the metal centers in copper proteins?
What is the main difference between type-1 and type-2 centers in copper proteins?
What is the main difference between type-1 and type-2 centers in copper proteins?
What is the structural feature of azurin that allows it to facilitate electron transfer?
What is the structural feature of azurin that allows it to facilitate electron transfer?
What is the role of the metal centers in copper proteins?
What is the role of the metal centers in copper proteins?
What is the significance of classifying the metal centers in copper proteins into different types?
What is the significance of classifying the metal centers in copper proteins into different types?
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