Proteins Flashcards
1
Q
What is Tertiary?
A
Bonding between the side chains of amino acids
2
Q
The interactions that occur in Tertiary are?
A
H bonds,
ionic bonds,
disulfide bridges,
van der waals interactions
3
Q
The 4TH step in protein structure What is Quaternary?
A
When more than 2 peptides bond together
4
Q
Chaperonins do what?
A
Help fold the protein properly
5
Q
Protein structure and function are sensitive to?
A
chemical and physical conditions
6
Q
A protein unfolds/denatures due to?
A
If the pH or temperature is not optimal
7
Q
If a protein’s structure changes it’s?
A
It’s function changes
