Proteins Flashcards
1
Q
proteins are also called
A
polypeptides
2
Q
proteins are chains of amino acids linked together by _____ bonds
A
peptide
3
Q
each protein is a polymer of
A
amino acids
4
Q
number of amino acids
A
20
5
Q
is protein a heteropolymer or a homopolymer
A
heteropolymers
6
Q
two types of amino acids
A
essential
non-essential
7
Q
most abundant protein in the animal world
A
collagen
8
Q
most abundant protein in the whole of biosphere
A
rubisco
rubilose biphosphate carboxylase oxygenate
