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Structure and Properties of Peptides
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Question
The peptide bond in proteins is
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A. planar, but rotates to three preferred dihedral angles
B. nonpolar, but rotates to three preferred dihedral angles
C. nonpolar, and fixed in a trans conformation
D. planar, and usually found in a trans conformation
Correct Answer
planar, and usually found in a trans conformation
Structure and Properties of Peptides problems
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1. Which of the following statement is incorrect?
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A. Hemoglobin and myoglobin are the two oxygen binding proteins
B. Hemoglobin transports O
2
in the blood
C. Myoglobin stores O
2
in muscles
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: None of the above
2. The same peptide, Val-Lys-Glu-Met-Ser-Trp-Arg-Ala. was digested with chymotrypsin to produce
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A. Val-Lys + Glu-Met-Ser + Trp-Arg-Ala.
B. Val-Lys-Glu-Met-Ser-Trp + Arg-Ala.
C. Val-Lys-Glu-Met-Ser + Trp-Arg-Ala.
D. Val-Lys-Glu-Met + Ser-Trp-Arg-Ala.
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Correct Answer: Val-Lys-Glu-Met-Ser-Trp + Arg-Ala.
3. In ?-pleated sheet structures neighbouring
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A. chains lie in a flat plane
B. neighboring residues are hydrogen bonded
C. neighboring chains are connected by a-helices
D. neighboring chains are hydrogen bonded
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Correct Answer: neighboring chains are hydrogen bonded
4. In the ?-pleated sheet
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A. hydrogen bonds are formed between the peptide bonds
B. adjacent polypeptide chains can either be parallel or antiparallel
C. the polypeptide chain is fully extended
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
5. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
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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
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Correct Answer: Protein G contains only a-helix
6. The resonance structures that can be drawn for the peptide bond indicate that the peptide bond
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A. is stronger than an ordinary single bond
B. has partial double bond character
C. both (a) and (b)
D. is still not completely understood
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
7. Hydrogen bonds in a-helices are
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A. more numerous than Vander Waals interactions
B. not present at Phe residues
C. analogous to the steps in a spiral staircase
D. roughly parallel to the helix axis
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Correct Answer: roughly parallel to the helix axis
8. The peptide bond in proteins is
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A. only found between proline residues
B. usually cis unless proline is the next amino acid
C. usually trans unless proline is the next amino acid
D. is planar because of steric hinderance
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Correct Answer: usually trans unless proline is the next amino acid
9. The oxygen in hemoglobin and myoglobin is bound to
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A. the iron atom in the heme group
B. the nitrogen atoms on the heme
C. histidine residues in the protein
D. lysine residues in the protein
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Correct Answer: the iron atom in the heme group
10. The nature of peptide bond can be best explained as
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A. partial double bond
B. truly double bond
C. Hydrogen bond
D. Van der waals force
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Correct Answer: partial double bond
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