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Biochemistry

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Set 6 Proteins Secondarytertiaryand Quaternary Structure

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Question 1

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Which component is involved with hydrogen bonding of the carbonyl oxygen in a b-turn of peptide chain?

A)the amide proton on the next amino acid down the chain
B)the amide proton of the glutamine side chain
C)the amide proton of the residue 3 positions down the chain
D)the amide proton of the asparagine side chain

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Question 2

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Which combination of atoms forms the resonance structure within the "amide plane"?

A)CαH-NH-CO-C-CαH
B)CαH-NH-CO
C)Cα-NH-CO-Cα
D)NH-CO-Cα

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Question 3

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Which compound(s)can be used at high concentrations to dampen out electrostatic interactions among amino acid residues?

A)water
B)organic solvents
C)salts
D)heat

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