Final Flashcards by Eddie Urtiaga | Brainscape

Q

What stabilizes secondary structure of proteins?

A

Hydrogen bonding between the peptide backbone

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For a-helices, the hydrogen bonds are __________ to the axis of the helix.

A

parallel

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For B-sheets, the hydrogen bonding is _________ to the plane of the sheets.

A

parallel

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Q

The tertiary structure of a protein involves interactions between __________.

A

R-groups

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