Questão 1
Questão
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
Questão 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
Questão 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
Questão 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
Questão 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
Questão 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
Questão 7
Questão
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
Questão 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
Questão 9
Questão
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
Questão 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
Questão 11
Questão
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
Questão 12
Questão
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
Questão 13
Questão
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
Questão 14
Questão
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
Questão 15
Questão
How many residues per turn in an alpha helix?
Questão 16
Questão
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
Questão 17
Questão
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
Questão 18
Questão
The stabilising effect of the hydrogen bonds makes a loop of how many atoms?
Questão 19
Questão
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
Questão 20
Questão
Beta sheets rise by 3.47A per residue in anti-parallel sheets
Questão 21
Questão
In parallel sheets, there is a rise of .... per residue
Questão 22
Questão
3 residues per turn of the strand are pictured as a helix
Questão 23
Questão
Anti-parallel strands are _ stable than parallel ones
Questão 24
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Side chains all point the same way (in the plane of the sheet)
Questão 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
Questão 26
Questão
Loops contain mostly hydrophillic residues & are found on the protein surface
Questão 27
Questão
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
Questão 28
Questão
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
Questão 29
Questão
Beta turns link the oxygen of the carbonyl group and the hydrogen of the nitrile group 4 residues away
Questão 30
Questão
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
Questão 31
Questão 32
Questão
Why are the internal interactions of protein folding unfavorable?
Questão 33
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Non-covalent and hydrophobic effects (which effects free water) decrease enthalpy
Questão 34
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Change in energy during folding = Internal interactions - (Hydrophobic effect + conformational entropy)
Questão 35
Questão
Proteins fold towards configurations with the...
Questão 36
Questão
What can slow the progress of protein folding?
Questão 37
Questão
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
Questão 38
Questão
Which of the following happens after nucleation?
Questão 39
Questão
The protein is capable of conformational change after forming