Test #3
CORRECT ANSWERS IN RED
Question 1
True or False: The amino acids cysteine and serine both contain sulfur atoms.
True
False
Question 2
True or False: The following secondary structure shown below is an example of an Antiparallel beta
sheet.
True
False
Question 3
True or False. The side chain of leucine is bonded to the backbone nitrogen atom.
True
False
Question 4
True or False: The name of the molecule that binds to an enzyme is called the apoenzyme.
True
False
Question 5
True or False: An inhibitor that binds at the active site is an uncompetitive inhibitor.
True
False
Question 6
Which amino acids both have an R group (side chain) with an -OH functional group?
Leu and Ile
Ala and Ser
Ser and Thr
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Asp and Asn
Ser and Cys
Question 7
The formation of a peptide bond between two amino acids is an example of a(n) reaction.
Cleavage
Condensation
Group transfer
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Isomerization
Double-bond breaking
Question 8
The peptide Ala-Glu-Gly-Ala-Leu has .
A disulfide bond
Five peptide bonds
Four peptide bonds
A proline residue
No C-terminal
Question 9
Formally, when there are 100 or more amino acids are covalently linked together that is called a
.
Polypeptide
Oligopeptide
Peptide
Protein
Polyprotein
Question 10
What unit is used by biochemists to indicate the mass of a protein?
kDa
kBa
Mol/g
g/mol
kg
Question 11
All of the 20 standard amino acids contain an R-group that is attached to the:
A. Carboxyl group
B. Amino group
C. Alpha carbon
D. Beta carbon
E. It depends on the amino acid
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Question 12
Which of the following correctly matches the amino acid with its one letter abbreviation?
Glutamic acid, E
Isoleucine, S
Lysine, L
Phenylalanine, P
Arginine, A
Question 13
By convention, polypeptides are read in which order?
N to C-terminus
C to N-terminus
5’ to 3’
3’ to 5’
Smallest to largest amino acid by weight
Question 14
In one turn of a helix, there approximate amino acids.
2.3
3.6
4.2
5.4
None of the above
Question 15
In an alpha helix, the R groups on the amino acid residues
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