Biology - Proteins

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5) Tertiary Structure
Describe the tertiary structure 1,
Name the three types of bonds tha...,
Hydrogen bonds form between 3
7  cards
6) Quaternary Structure
The quaternary structure is the s...,
Name the 3 types of bonds that ho...
2  cards
7) Globular Proteins
There are two types of proteins g...,
What determines which type of str...,
Globular proteins are roughly ___...
8  cards
8) Haemoglobin
Haemoglobin is an important examp...,
Haemoglobin is found in r________...,
Red blood cells are the most a___...
12  cards
9) Chemical Reactions in Organisms
Organisms carry out a whole range...,
Metabolism refers to a__ t_ r____...,
These reactions need to happen q_...
11  cards
10) Enzymes
To carry out metabolic reactions ...,
Enzymes take r_________ and turn ...,
Any molecule that can have a reac...
11  cards
11) Enzymes - Activation Energy
In a liquid molecules are always ...,
Every molecule has different amou...,
If the right m________ collide wi...
11  cards
12) Enzymes - Active Sites
Enzymes can only catalyse a react...,
Most metabolic reactions occur in...,
Active sites contain r_______ m__...
7  cards
13) How Enzymes Work
Enzyme mechanism biological react...,
Enzyme mechanism if the enzymes a...,
Enzyme mechanism when a substrate...
12  cards
14) Metabolism and Intracellular Enzymes
Enzymes are mostly used in metabo...,
Anabolic reactions are reactions ...,
Catabolic reactions are metabolic...
19  cards
15) Extracellular Enzymes
Extracellular enzymes work o_____...,
Extracellular enzymes are used fo...,
Digestion is the b__________ of l...
10  cards
1) Introducing Proteins and Amino Acids
Proteins are o_________ molecules...,
A protein is a p__________ built ...,
Their s_________ is essential to ...
12  cards
3) The Biuret Test for Proteins
The biuret test can be used to te...,
Step 1 the sample is placed into ...,
Step 2 biuret a s_______ h_______...
5  cards
2) The Formation of Proteins
A protein is formed when one or m...,
Amino acids are joined together t...,
The condensation reaction occurs ...
5  cards
4) Primary Structure and Secondary Structure
Primary structure the primary str...,
Primary structure the amino acids...,
Secondary structure the long chai...
9  cards
16) Enzyme Reactions - Initial Rate of Reaction
1 in order to measure how differe...,
2 the initial rate of reaction is...,
3 as time progresses and more and...
3  cards
17) Factors Affecting Enzyme Activity
1 to investigate factors affectin...,
2 an enzyme substrate complex is ...,
3 factors affecting the rate of e...
26  cards

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