protiens Flashcards
1
Q
what is a protein?
A
a long polymer of amino acids ( one or more polypeptides)
2
Q
what is a dipeptide?
A
formed when 2 amino acids join together
3
Q
Whats a polypeptide?
A
formed when more than amino acids join together
4
Q
structure of amino acids ?
A
a carboxyl group( -COOH), an amino group, and a carbon cont