Protein synthesis Flashcards
1
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_______ is a unique amino acid in which the R group is also bound to the amino group, forming a ring structure that causes structural kinks in polypeptide chains.
A
Proline
2
Q
________structure involves multiple polypeptide chains forming a larger protein structure.
A
Quaternary
3
Q
The formation of a peptide bond is a (hydrolysis/condensation) _______reaction.
A
Condensation
4
Q
Some proteins may contain a short peptide called the ______sequence, allowing it to bind to the membrane of the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
A
Signal
5
Q
______means that the same amino acid can exist in two forms that are mirror images of each other.
A
Chirality
6
Q
_______structure is the overall shape of the polypeptide chain.
A
Tertiary
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