Pregunta 1
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Which type of protein is conjugated?
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One that contains only amino acid residues
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One that contains prosthetic groups
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One that is bound to a membrane
Pregunta 2
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Which of the following means a protein with two identical subunits?
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Heteromultimer
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Homomonomer
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Homomultimer
Pregunta 3
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Which of the following proteins types tend to have various roles, as opposed to a single, defined one?
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Fibrous
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Globular
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Membrane
Pregunta 4
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Which of the following tend not to be water soluble?
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Fibrous
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Globular
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Membrane spanning
Pregunta 5
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What secondary structures tend to make up fibrous proteins?
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Long strands
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Long sheets
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Short strands
Pregunta 6
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What is specific about the membrane spanning part of membrane proteins?
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They are hydrophobic
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They are hydrophillic
Pregunta 7
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Define 'Domain' in reference to protein structure
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Independent folding units of the tertiary structure that have independent functions
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Independent folding units of tertiary structure that have related functions
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Dependent folding units of secondary structure that have relation functions
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Dependent folding units of tertiary structure that have related functions
Pregunta 8
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Independent structures in a quaternary structure
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Independent structures in a tertiary structure
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Dependent subunits in a quaternary structure
Pregunta 9
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What can be the result of a single amino acid mutation in collagen?
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Osteoarthritis
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Osteogenesis imperfecta
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Osteocalcification
Pregunta 10
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What is Resonance (as pertaining to protein structure)?
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Where bond pairs cannot be described as a single Lewis Diagram
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Where two atoms in separate molecules cause each other to vibrate
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Where two atoms in separate molecules are more likely to bond to each other than to another atom
Pregunta 11
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Which is the psi bond?
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Between the carbonyl carbon and the alpha carbon
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Between the alpha carbon and the amide group
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Between the alpha carbon and the R group
Pregunta 12
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Which is the phi bond?
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Between the alpha carbon and the amide group
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Between the alpha carbon and the carbonyl carbon
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Between the alpha carbon and the R group
Pregunta 13
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What is Steric clashing?
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Where the charge of an atom prevents it from being close to another
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Where the electron arrangement of an atom prevents it from being close to another
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Where the size of an atom prevents it from being close to another
Pregunta 14
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Why is a peptide bond planar?
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It has a double bond like structure
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It's electrons clash with that of the psi bond
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It's electrons clash with the phi bond
Pregunta 15
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How many residues per turn in an alpha helix?
Pregunta 16
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How much does an alpha helix rise per aa?
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1.5 angstroms
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1.6 angstroms
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1.7 angstroms
Pregunta 17
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Alpha helices are stabilised by hydrogen bonding with what groups?
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Carbonyl oxygen 4 amino acids away
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Carbonyl oxygen 6 amino acids away
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Carbonyl oxygen 8 amino acids away
Pregunta 18
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The stabilising effect of the hydrogen bonds makes a loop of how many atoms?
Pregunta 19
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Which of the following destabilize an alpha helix?
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Glycine
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Proline
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Leucine
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Glutamic acid
Pregunta 20
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Beta sheets rise by 3.47A per residue in anti-parallel sheets
Pregunta 21
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In parallel sheets, there is a rise of .... per residue
Pregunta 22
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3 residues per turn of the strand are pictured as a helix
Pregunta 23
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Anti-parallel strands are _ stable than parallel ones
Pregunta 24
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Side chains all point the same way (in the plane of the sheet)
Pregunta 25
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What is the role of loops?
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Connecting alpha and beta sheets
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Connecting alpha helices and alpha helices
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Connecting beta sheets and beta sheets
Pregunta 26
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Loops contain mostly hydrophillic residues & are found on the protein surface
Pregunta 27
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What is the role of beta turns?
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To allow beta sheets to reverse direction
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To connect beta sheets together
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To link protein subunits together
Pregunta 28
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What two amino acids cannot be contained within a beta sheet?
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Proline
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Argenine
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Glycine
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Valine
Pregunta 29
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Beta turns link the oxygen of the carbonyl group and the hydrogen of the nitrile group 4 residues away
Pregunta 30
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Levinthals Paradox- if a protein folded by trying each fold in a sequence, it would take an impossibly long time to fold correctly. Therefore, protein folding cannot be random or sequential
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Pregunta 32
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Why are the internal interactions of protein folding unfavorable?
Pregunta 33
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Non-covalent and hydrophobic effects (which effects free water) decrease enthalpy
Pregunta 34
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Change in energy during folding = Internal interactions - (Hydrophobic effect + conformational entropy)
Pregunta 35
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Proteins fold towards configurations with the...
Pregunta 36
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What can slow the progress of protein folding?
Pregunta 37
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What is nucleation?
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Reversible secondary structure formation
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Reversible tertiary structure formation
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Reversible quaternary structure formation
Pregunta 38
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Which of the following happens after nucleation?
Pregunta 39
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The protein is capable of conformational change after forming