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What bonds is the primary structure of proteins maintained by?
covalent bonds
what controls the chemistry of an amino acid?
R groups
what bond joins amino acids together?
peptide bond
what bonds is secondary structure maintained by?
hyrdrogen bonds
are fibrous proteins soluble or insoluble?
insoluble
are globular proteins soluble or insoluble?
soluble
what bonds is tertiary structure maintained by?
hydrophobic/VDW

electrostatic
what bonds is quaternary structure maintained by?
VDW and electrostatic
What are the 4 specific types of enzyme regulation?
by regulatory proteins/nucleotides

through ion binding

through proteolysis

by covalent modification - phosphorylation by kinases or dephosphorylation by phosphatases