Structure Of Proteins Flashcards
1
Q
primary structure of a protein tells us
A
sequence of amino acids
2
Q
the first amino acid is called
A
N-terminal amino acid
3
Q
the last amino acid is called
A
C-terminal amino acid
4
Q
structure of proteins where they’re present in a helical way is called
A
secondary structure
5
Q
when the long protein chain is folded upon itself like a hollow woolen ball, the structure is called
A
tertiary structure
6
Q
strucure of proteins which are an assembly of more than one polypeptides is called
A
quaternary structure
7
Q
adult human haemoglobin consists of how many subunits
A
4
8
Q
in haemoglobin, two subunits are of ___ type and the other two are of ___ type
A
alpha
beta
