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Name the elements in proteins. |
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Name the monomer for proteins. |
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What is the amino group on the amino acid molecule? |
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What is the COOH part of an amino acid called? |
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What is the side group (R group)? |
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It is the part of the amino acid that is different for each one. |
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Proteins have many functions. You should be able to list ALL 8 functions and explain what their job involves. |
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- carrier proteins
- transport proteins
- hormones
- enzymes
- muscle formation and contraction
- storage proteins
- structural proteins
- antibodies
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List and draw the stages of protein formation. |
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- Primary
- Secondary
- Tertiary
- Quaternary
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Lowers the activation energy which makes the reaction usually happen faster. |
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The molecule which the enzyme is acting upon. |
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What is the induced fit model of enzyme reactions? |
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This is where the shape of the enzyme and the shape of the substrate fit together. This fit causes the substrate to either be broken down or bonded together. |
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Explain competetive inhibition. |
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When an imposter shaped like the substrate will fill the active site, preventing the substrate from fitting. |
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Explain non-competitive inhibition. |
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When the inhibitor binds to a location away from the active site. This binding action causes the active site to alter its shape which renders the enzyme inactive. |
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