Unit 1 Topic 6 - Structure Of Proteins

Question 1

Describe the three dimensional structure of proteins

Answer 1

The amino acids are held together with peptide bonds to form polypeptide chains.
These chains are folded to form the specific 3D structure of the protein.

Question 2

Describe the two factors that affect an organisms phenotype.

Answer 2

1. The proteins produced as a result of gene Expression
2. Environmental factors such as diet, light and water.