Which of the following is true about the linear order of amino acids in proteins? It is the primary level of folding. Proteins do not function at this level in the cell. DNA determines the linear order. All of the above are true.
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The primary structure of a protein is important for determining the secondary and tertiary structure of a protein. is simply the order of amino acids from one end of the protein to another. is important both genetically and structurally. is the linear sequence of amino acids that are linked together by peptide bonds. All of these statements are true.
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Which of the following defines the primary structure of a protein? a) the geometric arrangement of the backbone atoms of a protein b) the geometric arrangement of the side chains of a protein c) tje sequence of the amino acids in a protein d) all of the above What determines the function of amino acids? a) their molecular weight b) their side chain c) both molecular weight and side chain d) neither molecular weight nor side chain
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Proteins have a secondary structure of a linear sequence of 20 different amino acids, a primary structure of twisting into an alpha helix or folding into a beta-pleated sheet, and a tertiary structure that creates a unique three-dimensional shape necessary for their function and ability to continue functioning normally after denaturation or unfolding. All of these options are true.
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