Which of the following bonds may contribute to the protein tertiary structure? a. Hydrogen bonds between R groups b. Hydrophobic interactions between R groups c. Ionic bonds d. Disulfide bonds between two subunits or polypeptide chains e. Hydrogen bonds between the polypeptide backbone
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