Proteins Flashcards
1
Q
Polypeptide
A
2+ peptides help together by peptide bonds
2
Q
Is an enzyme needed to make a polypeptide bond?
A
Yes
3
Q
What are proteins made of
A
Carbon Oxygen Hydrogen Nitrogen (Sometimes) sulphur
4
Q
How many different amino acids are there?
A
20, but 1000s of different proteins, all depends on the other.
5
Q
Name 6 functions of proteins
A
Growth and repair Enzymes Hormones Structural Transport Defensive
