Protein Molecules
How many connections can a protein molecule have?
A protein molecule can have up to 4 connections.
Proteins make what up?
A feature
What is a trait?
A characteristic of a person's physical body.
What are Proteins also known as?
Proteins are also known as polypeptides.
2 copies of genes make up what?
A feature
Does everyone have the same traits?
No, everyone is different.
Each protein has a unique sequence of?
Amino Acids
What are 5 good examples of features?
Nose shape, connected or non-connected earlobes, hair texture, lip thickness, eye color, etc.
What are traits determined by?
Genes
What is a protein molecule made of?
A protein molecule is made of Amino Acids.
What are different versions of features called?
Traits
How can different people's traits affect their physical appearance?
By affecting their looks and physical abilities.
What does a protein molecule depend on to function?
A protein molecule depends on its structure and interactions with other proteins.
Are features something only a few people have?
No, everybody has features, just different versions of them.
What is the most common trait?
Brown eyes