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  • Hemoglobin has quaternary structure and is made up of


  • Options
  • A. six polypeptide chains, two ?-chains and four ?-chains
  • B. two polypeptide chains, one ?-chains and one ?-chains
  • C. four polypeptide chains, two ?-chains and two ?-chains
  • D. five polypeptide chains, two ?-chains and three ?-chains

  • Correct Answer
  • four polypeptide chains, two ?-chains and two ?-chains 


  • Structure and Properties of Peptides problems


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    • 1. Which of the following is the best criterion for deciding whether a cell is prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

    • Options
    • A. The cell came from a single-celled or multicelled organism
    • B. The cell has a nucleus or not
    • C. The cell has cytosol or not
    • D. DNA is present in the cell or not
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following cell organelles are expected to be associated with motor proteins?

    • Options
    • A. Smooth ER
    • B. Vesicles
    • C. Plasma membrane
    • D. Chloroplasts
    • Discuss
    • 3. In terms of basic cell structure, what do an elephant and an oak tree have in common?

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    • A. They both are eukaryotes
    • B. They both have a cell nucleus
    • C. They both have mitochondria
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following two organelles look most alike structurally?

    • Options
    • A. Nucleus and vesicle
    • B. Golgi apparatus and smooth endoplasmic reticulum ER
    • C. Vacuole and cytoskeleton
    • D. Lysosome and chloroplast
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following statements about prokaryotes is false?

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    • A. Prokaryotic cells concentrate important materials for the cells survival
    • B. The substance known as cytosol is found within the bacterial nucleus
    • C. Prokaryotic cells are much smaller than most eukaryotic cells
    • D. Ancient prokaryotes may have given rise to some eukaryotic organelles
    • Discuss
    • 6. What was the first protein whose complete tertiary structure was determined?

    • Options
    • A. Lysozyme
    • B. Myoglobin
    • C. Pancreatic ribonuclease
    • D. Pancreatic DNase
    • Discuss
    • 7. When pO2 = Kd of myoglobin, the fractional saturation (YO2) is about

    • Options
    • A. 0.1
    • B. 0.5
    • C. 0.9
    • D. 1.7
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is an example of tertiary structure in a protein?

    • Options
    • A. A multimeric protein
    • B. An a-helix
    • C. A P-pleated sheet
    • D. A globular domain
    • Discuss
    • 9. The oxygen binding curves of hemoglobin and myoglobin

    • Options
    • A. allow maximum transfer of oxygen to the tissues
    • B. are a consequence of the quaternary structure of hemoglobin
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. are identical
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following statements is incorrect?

    • Options
    • A. Protein G contains both a-helix and P-sheet
    • B. Protein G contains only a-helix
    • C. Fatty acid binding protein contains largely P-sheet
    • D. Hemoglobin contains four sub-units
    • Discuss


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