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chain of amino acids

Primary structure

A protein structure that folds due to hydrogen bonding

secondary

order in which amino acids are covalently linked toether

primary structure

t/f: disulfide bonds is considered to be a part of primary structure

False: Disulfide bonds are found in tertiary

arrangement in space of the atoms in peptide backbone

secondary structure

it has repetitive interactions resulting from h-bonding b/w amide and carbonyl groups

secondary

The three types of secondary structure

alpha helix


beta pleated sheets arrangement


collagen triple helix

independently folded portions of proteins

super secondary structure

"motif"

super secondary structure

includes the side chains and prostetic groups

tertiary structure

arrangement of subunits with respect to one another

quaternary structure

aka multiple polypeptide chains of proteins

subunits

interaction b/w subunits is mediated by what type of interaction

non-covalent bond

what structure is associated with sickle cell anemia

primary structure (change in one amino acid residue in the sequence)

what type of bonds are polypeptide bonds

amide bonds

t/f: the bonds b/w the carbonyl group and the amide group can rotate

false: they can't... due to partial double bond character

t/f: the bonds coming from alpha carbon can rotate

true

used for determining angles where secondary stuctures will form

ramachandran diagram

ccw angle of rotation around N-C bond

Phi

CW angle of rotation around C-C bond

Psi

angle of the figure formed by two intersecting planes

dihedral angle

local folding of the polypeptide

secondary structure

Helical conformation stabilized by H-bond

alpha helix

t/f: proline creates a bend in the backbone because of its cyclic structure

T (proline can not form alpha helix)

what type of attraction occurs in alpha helix H-bond

intramolecular

in alpha helix, the r-group is projected inward

F: outward to avoid crowding

Keratin is an example of _____

Alpha helix

How many strands are involved in beta pleated sheets

2 or more

T/F: The Hydrogent bond is perpendicular to the polypeptide chain

T

what type of attraction occurs in Beta pleated sheet H-bond

Intermolecular and intramolecular

for B-pleated sheets, Which is more stable?



Anti-parallel or Parallel H-bond

Anti-Parallel

beta pleated sheet:



C-N alignment of H-bond (opposite direction)

Anti-Parallel

beta pleated sheet:C-C or N-N alignment of H-bond (same direction)

Parallel

silk and web is an example of what?

beta pleated sheet

T/F: G and P are frequently encountered in reverse turn (beta pleated sheet)

T

ability of polypeptide chains to foldback on itself or change direction

reverse turn

designs higher that secondary structure

supersecondary structure

bones and connective tissues component

collagen

how many strands are found in collagen triple helix

3 strands

repeating sequence in collagen triple helix

X-P-G


X-Hydroxyproline-G


(X= any amino acid)

most abundant protein

collagen

collagen triple helix is made up of 20% _______

proline

collagen is both intramolecularly and intermolecularly linked by covalent bonds.



formed by reactions of what two amino acids?

H and K

Keratin and collagen are both globular proteins

F: fibrous

two types of protein conformation

Fibrous and globular

protein conformation that is water soluble and has compact structure

globular

overall shape of globular proteins

more or less spherical

overall shape of fibrous proteins

long and narrow rod

the three dimentional arrangement of all atoms in a molecule

tertiary structure

the position of _______ and ________ are given emphaasis in the tertiary structure

sidechains and prosthetic grooups

structure that describes the conformation of the backbone

secondary structure

structure that describes the interaction of subunits

quaternary structure

t/f: non-polar residues cluster together in the interior of the in the interitior of the protein molecules as a result of ionic interaction

hydrophobic interaction

what type of attraction occurs between oppositely charged groups?

electrostatic attraction:



this results in the groups being close together.

what type of bonds are formed between the side chains of cysteines?

disulfide bonds

T/F: trypsin and chymotripsin contain sulfide bond

t

which amino acid is not found in an alpha helix?

proline... it bends the chain

the experimental technique used to determine the tertiary structure of a protein

X-ray crystallography

what is the conformation of myoglobin

globular

how many amino acid residues make up myoglobin

153

the prosthetic group found in the myoglobin and hemoglobin

heme

how many alpha helical regions can be found in the myoglobin?

8

how many beta pleated sheet can be found in myoglobin

0

T/F: 50% of the amino acid residues in myoglobin can be found in the alpha helical regions

f: 75%

_______ residues are found in the exterior ;



_______ residues are found in the interior



(polar, non-polar)

polar- exterior


non-polar- interior

t/f: the heme group does not affect the overall conformation of the myglobin.

f

the large organic ring in myoglobin

protoporphyrin IX

the oxidation number of the iron in the heme group

2+

structure of the protoporphyrin

square planar

what is the function of the myoglobin

to store O2 in the Muscle

how many coordination sites are present are present in the heme?

6

which amino acid is attached to the heme group

Histidine f8

how much is the afinity of CO to the myglobin greater than O2

25000

the term for oxygenated myglobin

oxymyoglobin

which amino acid serves as gate for the heme group

his E7

what would happen to Fe2+ if His E7 is not present?

CO will bind to it


It will be oxidized to Fe 3+

5 interactions found in tertiary structures

h-bond


disulfide bonds


hydrophobic bonds


metalic bonds


ionic bonds

name:


2 subunits-


3 subunits-


4 subunits-


3 identical subunits-


4 different subunits-







2 subunits- dimer


3 subunits- trimer


4 subunits- tetramer


3 identical subunits- homotrimer


4 different subunits- heterotetramer

proteins that have drastic changes in properties of one site due to to subtle changes in a distant site

allosteric

T/F: Hemoglobin is an allosteric protein

T

how many subunits are present in hemoglobin

4 (tetramer)

how many oxygen molecules can a myoglobin hold?

1

how many oxygen molecules can hemoglobin hold?

4

a cooperative effect whereby binding of the first ligand to an enzyme causes affinity for the next ligand to be higher

positive cooperativity

the shape of the oxygen binding curve for myoglobin

hyperbolic

the shape of the oxygen binding curve of myoglobin

hyberpbolic

which has higher percentage of saturation?



Mb or Hb

Mb

What is the function of the hemoglobin?

to transport O2

where in the lungs must hemoglobin bind oxygen for transport to the tissues

alveoli

oxygen pressure in the alveoli:______



oxygen pressure in the capillaries of active muscles:_______

alveoli: 100 torr (Hb is 100% saturated)


capillaries: 20 torr (Hb is <50% saturated)

The efffect of H+ in the affinity of Hb for oxygen

Bohr efffect

t/f: The Oxygen binding affinity of myoglobin is affected by the presence of H+

F

lower ph ________ the affinity of hemoglobin to oxygen

decreases

The oxygenated form of Hb is (stronger, weaker) acid

stronger

effect of 2,3-Bisposphoglycerate to O2 Affinity

decreases O2 affinity

effect of temperature to O2 affinity

high temp; lower affinity

state of hemoglobin when it is completely deoxygenated

T-state "tense"

state of hemoglobin when it is fully oxygenated

R-staare "relaxed"