Protiens Flashcards
1
Q
How many amino acids are there?
A
20
2
Q
What roles do proteins have?
A
Structural,metabolic and transport.
3
Q
What are proteins made out of ?
A
Amino acid (which is a monomer).
4
Q
What are proteins coded by and where?
A
Coded for by universal sequences (codons) in THE DNA.
5
Q
What do many amino acids make up?
A
Join to make a polymer called = polypeptide
6
Q
What do polypeptides combined make up?
A
Proteins
7
Q
What is the amino group made out of (structure)?
A
Carboxyl group (COOH), amino group (NH2), R group, amino groups, hydrogen atom
