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PROTEINS
unit 2 biochem
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| amino acids | monomers proteins are made of |
| polymers | ____ made of amino acid monomers |
| peptide | ____ bonds form to held the amino acids together |
| 4 | how many types of protein |
| enzymes | biological catalysts are also called |
| rate | enzymes control ___ of chemical reactions |
| weaken | enzymes ___ bonds |
| globular | enzymes have a ___ shape |
| shape | most enzymes have a specific ___ |
| active sites | places where reactions occur |
| induced fits | when active sites change shapes |
| primary structure | the specific sequence of amino acids |
| helix | when proteins coil |
| pleated sheet | when proteins fold |
| tertiary | specific structure when proteins fold or coil |
| quaternary | _____ structure occurs when 2 or more polypeptide chains interact together |
| denaturating | _____ proteins; changes in temperature/ pH can make them unfold |
| insulin | blood sugar is controlled by ___ |
| C, H, O, N | what elements make up proteins |
| amino | functional group that makes up amino acids |
| carboxylic acid | functional group that starts with c |
| make up cells/ do work in cells/ enzymes | function of proteins |
| hair | structural proteins |
| movement | what contractile proteins make happe |
| legumes | example of protein storage |
| hemoglobin | example of protein transport |
| substrate | what reacts with the enzye |