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Classify each protein by function. - CHCH3OH\begin{array} { l } - \mathrm { CH } - \mathrm { CH } _ { 3 } \\\quad\mathrm { | } \\\quad\mathrm { OH }\end{array}


A) hydrophobic
B) both
C) hydrophilic

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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Disulfide bonds stabilize the tertiary structure of a protein.

A) True
B) False

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Upon hydrolysis the dipeptide abbreviated as Gly-Lys will yield the same products as the dipeptide abbreviated as Lys-Gly.

A) True
B) False

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Collagen, a protein found in tendons and cartilage, would be classified as a __________ protein.


A) catalytic
B) structural
C) transport
D) storage
E) hormone

F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

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One heavy metal that can cause denaturation of a protein is


A) silver.
B) sodium.
C) barium.
D) iron.
E) calcium.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Lead ions disrupt hydrophobic interactions.

A) True
B) False

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Proteins that stimulate immune response are known as __________.

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Identify the structural level in each protein. -The protein folds into a compact structure stabilized by interactions between R groups.


A) tertiary
B) quaternary
C) primary structure
D) secondary structure

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Write the zwitterion of glycine.

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What type of interaction would you expect between the following R groups in the tertiary structure of a protein? What type of interaction would you expect between the following R groups in the tertiary structure of a protein?   A)  disulfide bonds B)  salt bridges C)  hydrogen bonds D)  hydrophobic interactions E)  peptide bonds


A) disulfide bonds
B) salt bridges
C) hydrogen bonds
D) hydrophobic interactions
E) peptide bonds

F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

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The structural formulas of amino acids are the same EXCEPT for the


A) carboxyl group.
B) alpha carbon.
C) amino group.
D) side (R) group.
E) hydrogen bonding.

F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Consider the R groups of the following amino acids: cysteine: -CH₂SH; alanine: - 3CH3; serine: -CH₂OH The name for the dipeptide shown below is __________. Consider the R groups of the following amino acids: cysteine: -CH₂SH; alanine: - 3CH<sub>3</sub>; serine: -CH₂OH The name for the dipeptide shown below is __________.   A)  alanyl-cysteine B)  alanyl-serine C)  seryl-alanine D)  seryl-cysteine E)  serine-alanine


A) alanyl-cysteine
B) alanyl-serine
C) seryl-alanine
D) seryl-cysteine
E) serine-alanine

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Which of the following is an example of a secondary protein structure?


A) dipeptide
B) triglyceride
C) a helix
D) amino acid
E) fatty acid

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The peptide hormone that regulates uterine contractions during labor is __________.


A) oxytocin
B) vasopressin
C) myoglobin
D) an endorphin
E) an enkephalin

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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Acids and bases denature a protein by disrupting


A) peptide bonds and ionic bonds.
B) amide bonds and alkene bonds
C) hydrophobic interactions and peptide bonds.
D) ionic bonds and hydrophobic interactions.
E) ionic bonds and hydrogen bonds.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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The protein that transports oxygen in the blood is __________.

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Identify the structural level in each protein. -the peptide bonds between the amino acids


A) tertiary
B) quaternary
C) primary structure
D) secondary structure

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Enkephalins, naturally produced opiates in the body, are found in


A) muscles and bone tissue.
B) brain and kidney tissue.
C) thalamus and spinal cord tissue.
D) heart and lung tissue.
E) pancreas and liver tissue.

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

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Which R group would most likely be found in a hydrophobic area of the tertiary structure of a globular protein?


A) -CH?OH
B) - CH?COO-
C)  Which R group would most likely be found in a hydrophobic area of the tertiary structure of a globular protein? A)  -CH?OH B)  - CH?COO- C)    D)  - CH?CH?CH?CH?  \begin{array} { l }  + \\ \mathrm { N } \end{array}  H<sub>3</sub> E)      \begin{array} { c }  \mathrm { O } \\ \mathrm { || } \\ - \mathrm { CH } _ { 2 } { \mathrm { C } } \mathrm { NH } _ { 2 } \end{array}
D) - CH?CH?CH?CH? +N\begin{array} { l } + \\\mathrm { N }\end{array} H3
E)


OCH2CNH2\begin{array} { c } \mathrm { O } \\\mathrm { || } \\- \mathrm { CH } _ { 2 } { \mathrm { C } } \mathrm { NH } _ { 2 }\end{array}

F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

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Within hemoglobin, the heme functions as


A) a disulfide bridge.
B) an oxygen carrier.
C) a reducing agent.
D) an α subunit.
E) one of the four protein subunits.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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