Draw the basic structure of a named lipid and identify its 2 main types of component.
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- Describe the four levels of protein structure. How do a proteins side groups influence its interactions with other substances? What happens when a protein is denatured?Which of the following levels of protein structure may be affected by hydrogen bonding? (a) primary and secondary (b) primary and tertiary (c) secondary, tertiary, and quaternary (d) primary, secondary, and tertiary (e) primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternaryDetermine the class of lipid (see attached image for choices) shown by the following structures and whether if it is saponifiable or non-saponifiable.s
- Describe five major types of lipidsDescribe how peptide bonds, hydrogen bonds, ionic bonds, disulfide bridges, and noncovalent interactions (van der Waals forces and the hydrophobic effect) define a protein’s four levels of structure.In general, proteins can be classified into 3 different groups. Name and give a short description of each type and how they are distinct from one another. Provide an example of macromolecule or other complex structure representing each of the three types.
- List the subunits of lipidsThe following figure is a diagram (cartoon or caricature) of the structure of a protein. What types of secondary structure are observed in the molecule? Is it a globular protein or a fibrous one?In the following diagram of a portion of a protein, label the types of interactions that are shown. What level of protein structure are these interactions producing? ____________________