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What is primary structure?
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The types of amino acids and the sequence in which they are joined
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What are the two types of secondary structures?
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• Alpha helix
• Beta pleated sheets |
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What bond binds the secondary structure?
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Hydrogen bonds
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What is the tertiary structure?
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The secondary structure which has been further folded and twisted to give an unique 3D structure
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Tertiary structures occur due to 4 types of bond name them in order of strongest to weakest
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Disulfide, ionic, hydrogen and hydrophobic interactions
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Where do bonds in the tertiary structure occur?
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Between the R groups
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