Quiz #3 (More Proteins) Flashcards

1
Q

why can there be so many proteins?

A

because the order matters

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2
Q

what is the definition of protein?

A

group of molecules made from amino acid with unique 3d shapes

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3
Q

what are proteins used for

A

structure, defensive, signal, storage, transport, enzymes, and contractile

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4
Q

what are proteins made of?

A

amino acids linked together

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5
Q

what bond holds amino acids together

A

peptide bond

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6
Q

why is high fever bad

A

your proteins unfold and lose structure/function

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7
Q

in proteins ______ matters

A

order

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8
Q

relationship between amino acids and polypeptide chain

A

amino acids need to be joined by dehydration synthesis in a specific order to make polypeptide

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9
Q

what is process that joins amino acids together

A

dehydration synthesis

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10
Q

explain process and causes of denaturation

A

proteins unfold and lose their function due to excessive heat, ph, and other enviormental conditions

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