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Biomolecules

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51.

What is an amino acid? Give one example.

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52.

Write the structural formula of a Zwitter ion.

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53.

How do amino acids form proteins?

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54.

What are the monomers constituting proteins?

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55.

In what respect would any two naturally occurring amino acids differ from one another?

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56. Describe the bonds responsible for the primary structure of proteins.

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57.
Describe the bonds responsible for the secondary structure of proteins.

The secondary structure of protein refers to the shape in which a long polypeptide chain exist. The structure arise due to the regular folding of the backbone of the polypeptide chain due to hydrogen bonding between -NH- and groups of the peptide bond.