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mplete the following vocabulary exercise relating to the level of structure in p

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Question


mplete the following vocabulary exercise relating to the level of structure in proteins. tch the words in the left-hand column with the appropriate blank in the sentences in the right-hand column. Primary Secondary Tertiary Quaternary 1. structure is the result of two or more protein subunits assembling to form a larger, biologically active protein complex 2. structure is achieved when a protein folds into a compact, three-dimensional shape stabilized by interactions between side-chain R groups of amino acids 3. structure describes the alpha-helices and beta-sheets that are formed by hydrogen bonding between backbone atoms located near each other in the polypeptide chairn. 4. structure is the sequence of amino acids in a protein.

Explanation / Answer

primary-------4

secondary --- 3

tertiary------2

quaternary---1