Proteins Flashcards

1
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Protein Contents

A

Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, phosphorus

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2
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Protein Function

A

Structure, regulation, movement

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3
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Subunit of Protein

A

Amino Acids

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4
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What are proteins composed of?

A

Combinations of 20 different amino acids bonded by peptide bonds

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5
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Primary Protein

A

Linear amino acid chain

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6
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Secondary Proteins

A

Couled amino acid chain

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7
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Tertiary Protein

A

Folded amino acid chain

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8
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Quaternary Protein

A

Two or more folded amino acid chains linked in a specific way

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9
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Fibrous Proteins

A

Primary/Secondary
Long, strand like
Keratin, Collagen, elastin

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10
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Globular Proteins

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Tertiary/Quaternary
Large, compressed, spherical
Enzymes and horomones

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11
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Dehydration/Synthesis

A

A+B➡️AB+H2O

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12
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Hydrolysis/breakdown

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AB+H2O➡️A+B

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13
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Beer’s Law

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Concentration of solute in solution is directly proportional to amount of light absorbed and indirectly proportional to amount of light transmitted

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14
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Beer’s Law Equation

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Concentration1/Absorbance1=Concentration2/Absorbance2

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15
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Function of Colorimeter Spec 20

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Measures absorbance of particular wavelengths of light by a specific solution

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16
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Function of Centrifuge

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Seperation of fluids, gas, or liquids based on density