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Hydrogen bond: The attraction between a positive and a negative side of a atom (two different atoms). Disulfide bond: it is between sulphur atoms, and it binds two peptide chains, ti is also the structural determinant in proteins. |
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Hydrogen bond: they are found in the B sheet- it is situated between the peptide strands. this sheet has regions of polypeptide backbone which lie parallel and are connected by hydrogen bonds, which helps keep the shape. |
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Disulfide bonds: Part of the tertiary structure, and are covalant bonds, otherwise known as the molecular safety pin, keeps the parts of the polypeptide firmly attached. |