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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -Changes in ____________ create amyloid fibers which are insoluble and are the source of mad cow disease, and Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's diseases.


A) amino
B) water
C) protons
D) DNA
E) secondary structure
F) tertiary structure
G) Ramachandran
H) RNA
I) domain
J) cystine
K) proline
L) Sanger
M) D amino acids
N) cysteine

O) A) and I)
P) G) and M)

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -When a peptide bond is formed, a(n) ____________molecule is also made.


A) amino
B) water
C) protons
D) DNA
E) secondary structure
F) tertiary structure
G) Ramachandran
H) RNA
I) domain
J) cystine
K) proline
L) Sanger
M) D amino acids
N) cysteine

O) L) and N)
P) B) and K)

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -____________: Codes for the sequence of amino acids.


A) amino
B) water
C) protons
D) DNA
E) secondary structure
F) tertiary structure
G) Ramachandran
H) RNA
I) domain
J) cystine
K) proline
L) Sanger
M) D amino acids
N) cysteine

O) H) and L)
P) H) and K)

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What can you deduce from this information?

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The sequence is likely an alpha helix. T...

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The _______________ indicates the left- or right-handedness of an alpha helix.

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The folding of a protein into its native shape can best be described as:


A) a random event.
B) a random event catalyzed by ribosome proteins to maintain a low energy structure.
C) a series of controlled folds with a few random-shaped structures.
D) a series of repeatable random events where the lowest energy structure is maintained.
E) an event where the highest possible energy state is stabilized with discrete folding intermediates.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Every third residue in the protein collagen is _______________.

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The _______________ β-sheet structure occurs when the two strands are oriented in opposite directions (N →C).

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A protein is considered to be _______________ when it is converted into a randomly coiled structure without its normal activity.

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The peptide bond is also known as a(n) _______________.

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What determines a protein's function?


A) its structure
B) its gene sequence
C) N-terminal amino acids
D) None of the above.
E) All of the above.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -____________: Compact regions that may be connected by a flexible segment of polypeptide chain.


A) amino
B) water
C) protons
D) DNA
E) secondary structure
F) tertiary structure
G) Ramachandran
H) RNA
I) domain
J) cystine
K) proline
L) Sanger
M) D amino acids
N) cysteine

O) E) and L)
P) A) and I)

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -The plot that allows one to investigate the likely orientation of certain amino acid pairs is called the ____________.


A) amino
B) water
C) protons
D) DNA
E) secondary structure
F) tertiary structure
G) Ramachandran
H) RNA
I) domain
J) cystine
K) proline
L) Sanger
M) D amino acids
N) cysteine

O) E) and K)
P) F) and N)

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What are prions?

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Prions are proteins that can assume (aft...

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Why is the peptide bond planar?


A) Bulky side chains prevent free rotation around the bond.
B) It exhibits partial double-bond character, preventing rotation.
C) Hydrogen bonding between the NH and C=O groups limits movement.
D) None of the above.
E) All of the above.

F) None of the above
G) B) and E)

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Collagen contains _______________, a modified amino acid.

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_______________ is a fibrous protein and is the primary component of wool and hair.

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The _______________ of a disulfide bridge results in a separation of two protein chains.

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The secondary structure that is stabilized by CO and NH hydrogen bonding within the peptide chain is the _______________.

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Which of the following amino acid residues would most likely be buried in the interior of a water-soluble, globular protein?


A) Aspartate
B) Serine
C) Phenylalanine
D) Lysine
E) Glutamine

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

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