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1
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Monomers of Protein

A

Amino Acid

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2
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Types amino acid

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20 types (9 essential, 11 non-essential)

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o 3 COMPONENTS of amino acids

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Amino end, carboxyl end, R-group (always changing)

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4
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Determines chemical properties

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R-group

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5
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Contains nitrogen

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Amino

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6
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produce protein

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Ribosome

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7
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Amino acids are joined together by

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peptide bonds

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Between amino acid and amino end of the next animo acid

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Polypeptide bond (short chain)

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Polymer of 3-100 amino acid

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Polypeptide (long chain)

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A polypeptide longer than 100 amino acids that has a complex structure and function

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Protein

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4 LEVELS

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Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary

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Amino acid sequence, basic peptide chain

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Primary

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alpha helix (circle) or beta pleated sheets (zigzag) stabilized by hydrogen bonds.

starting point of attraction

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Secondary

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3d shape
Stabilized by disulfide and hydrogen bonds
Created polar and non-polar areas in molecule

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Tertiary

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15
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2 or more polypeptide chains are associated
Hemoglobin (5 chains) heme proteins and globin proteins

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Quaternary

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16
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substrate fits perfectly into the active (enzyme) site

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Lock-and-key-model

17
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Active site conforms to its substrate’s shape

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Induced fit

18
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What affects enzyme?

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  1. Environmental conditions
  2. High temp
  3. Ph (6-8 pH near neutral) (salting)
  4. Acidity8. Cofactors and coenzymes
  5. 3rd piece of the puzzle
  6. Vitamins (coenzymes)and minerals (cofactors)
  7. Supplements
  8. Enzyme inhibitors
  9. Inhibit - slows the enzyme
  10. Competitive inhibitor
  11. Prevents substrate
  12. Non competitive inhibitor
19
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optimum temperature human enzyme

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35-40 (37 body temp)

20
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lower temp

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molecules move slower

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