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The overall three-dimensional shape of a single polypeptide is called the?
It is called the tertiary structure.
Which shape is pi associated with?
Primarily circles and spheres.
Pounding a metal into a shape called?
When a metal can pounded into shape it is called malleable. Malleability is a physical property associated with metals where they can be hammered or pressed into a shape.
The Cartesian coordinate system can be used to describe threedimensional space Instead of two axes the coordinate system has three What are their labels?
Hey, With 2 axes its x and y with 3 its x,y and z Toby
Why do you see the world in 3 dimension?
You do not. You see it stereoscopically, but the brain compares the images with experience and assumes threedimensional interpretations. This can be used to fool people with optical illusions. Forms that are possible in a twodimensional world, but does not have a representation in 3D that makes sense.
Globular or fibrous polypeptide chains are what type of protein structure?
Fibrous polypeptide chains are a type of protein structure known as secondary structure, while globular polypeptide chains are associated with tertiary structure. Globular proteins typically have a compact, rounded shape, while fibrous proteins have a more elongated, fibrous shape.
What is the name for round threedimensional object?
A sphere.
The arrangement of a polypeptide into a fibrous or globular shape is called its?
quaternary structure
The characteristic globular shape of a polypeptide is?
determined by its amino acid sequence and interactions between amino acid side chains. The folding of the polypeptide into a specific shape is influenced by factors such as hydrogen bonding, disulfide bridges, and hydrophobic interactions. This globular shape is essential for the proper functioning of proteins in cells.
Proteins with more than one polypeptide chain have what structure?
Proteins with more than one polypeptide chain have a quaternary structure. This structure is formed by the assembly of multiple polypeptide chains into a functional protein complex. The interactions between the individual polypeptide chains contribute to the overall structure and function of the protein.
The overall three-dimensional shape of a single polypeptide is called the?
It is called the tertiary structure.
A protein folded into a globular shape in having only one polypeptide chain has what structure?
The protein would have a tertiary structure. This structure results from the unique folding of the single polypeptide chain into a 3D shape, giving the protein its functional conformation.
Which shape is associated with Valentine's Day?
No other shape but the heart is associated with valentines day.
Why do they boil the proteins in western blot test?
Proteins are boiled to denature the proteins. Proteins are made of polypeptide chains, and are tightly folded into a three-dimensional shape within your cells. For a western blot, the protein must be denatured out of its folded shape so that it is only a long polypeptide chain.
The backbone of a polypeptide could be represented by?
The backbone of a polypeptide is formed by a repeating sequence of amino acids linked by peptide bonds. This linear chain has a specific orientation with an N-terminus and C-terminus. The backbone provides structural support and flexibility to the polypeptide, allowing it to fold into a specific 3D shape.
What do you call the 2 types of secondary protein structure which are evident in a polypeptide cha in?
The two types of secondary protein structure are alpha helix and beta sheet. In an alpha helix, the polypeptide chain is tightly coiled in a helical shape, while in a beta sheet, the polypeptide chain is folded into a sheet-like structure with hydrogen bonds between neighboring strands.
What determines the three-dimensional shape of enzymes?
Ultimately, the unique sequence of amino acids making up the primary polypeptide chain. The R group interactions give the protein it's tertiary shape.
