protein structure Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
sequence of amino acids join by peptide bonds.
encode in the genes.
A
primary structure
2
Q
coiled OR fold shape
Alpha helix or beta sheet formed by hydrogen bonding
A
secondary structure
3
Q
folding and coiling due to interactions among
R- group and surrounding water
A
Tertiary structure
4
Q
association of two or more polypeptide chains with each other
A
Quaternary structure
5
Q
Drastic conformation change in response to condition such as extreme heat or PH destroy protein function.
A
Denaturation