Clicker Card Flashcards
1
Q
What is an important conclusion from Anfinsen’s observations of the spontaneous renaturation of ribonuclease A?
A
Chaperones are required for the folding of all proteins.
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2
Q
Which of the following is not associated with the formation of oligomers?
A
Increased efficiency by synthesizing smaller subunits rather than a single chain the same size as the oligomer
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3
Q
Would you expect myoglobin that is injected intravenously to perform the same function as hemoglobin? Explain.
A
No, myoglobin cannot release oxygen as well to the tissues.
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