Proteins
What mediate many of the reactions and cellular processes that contribute to cellular function?
Protein
The ____ structure of a protein is the sequence of amino acids from the amino end to the carboxyl end.
The structure of beta sheets is stabilized by ______ bonds.
Hydrogen
What are single-stranded RNA's that base pair within the RNA, forming its structure?
tRNA
What are the building blocks of proteins?
Amino acids
Which structure is the alpha helix?
Secondary
What is the final folded shape of the protein?
Tertiary
The anticodon of the tRNA base pairs with the codon on the ______
mRNA
Ultimately, the _____ of the protein governs its functions.
Shape
False
The ______ structure results in its functional form unless it is part of a protein that has multiple subunits.
Tertiary
What are the three stages?
1. Initiation
2. Elongation
3. Termination
What are some of the special amino acids?
Glycine, proline, and cysteine
Hydrogen bonds do not form between what groups?
R
The ____ structure governs the secondary and tertiary structure.
Primary
Where does the initiation complex form on the mRNA?
5' cap
The _____ proteins are among the most slowly evolving proteins.
Histone
_____ sheets can be pleated and parallel or antiparallel.
Beta
True or false, protein function can be altered by the environment of the protein.
True
When a stop codon is encountered, a release factor enters the ___ site. The polypeptide is released from the tRNA in the ___ site, and the ribosome dissociates.
A site and P site