Amino Acids And Proteins Flashcards
1
Q
Amino acids have what two groups..
A
Amine
Carboxylic acid
2
Q
Amino acids have what special property?
A
Chiral
3
Q
In high ph amino acids will act as….and….
A
Acids Donate protons (h+)
4
Q
In low ph amino acids will act as…..and…
A
Bases Accept protons (h+)
5
Q
As a zwitterion amino acids will both…
A
Accept protons and donate protons
6
Q
Paper chromatography is used to…
A
Separate out a mixture of amino acids
7
Q
Proteins are cond polymers of
A
Amino acids
8
Q
Hydrogen bonds keep proteins in
A
Shape
