AP Bio Insta-Review Topic 1.5*: Structure & Function of Macromo

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What level of protein structure is described as alpha helix/beta-pleated sheet?

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Secondary

Front

What is at the 5' end of a nucleic acid?

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Phosphate

Front

What type of bond is between nitrogenous bases?

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Hydrogen

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What is the type of bond in the secondary structure of proteins?

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Hydrogen

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The tertiary structure involves interactions of the:

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R group

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What is the primary structure of a protein?

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The sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide chain.

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What type of bond links amino acids together in a protein?

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Peptide bond.

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What are the two main types of nucleic acids?

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DNA and RNA.

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What is the function of ribonucleic acid (RNA)?

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RNA plays a crucial role in protein synthesis.

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What is the role of the R group in amino acids?

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The R group determines the properties and function of the amino acid.