Which proteins help other polypeptides to fold into the right shape?

Q: Can Polypeptides Be Synthesizedin the Laboratory?

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Q: How does a protein make the transition from an unfolded structure to a unique conformation in the…

A: The conformation in which a molecule is active biologically is known as native conformation. The…

Q: . Vwhat do you think holds together the various secondary structural elements in a Stickular…

A: These questions are about interactions in amino acids.

Q: Where are tRNA and their corresponding amino acids found in the cell prior to attachment to make a…

A: Amino acids are organic compounds that combine to form proteins. Amino acids and proteins are the…

Q: In terms of secondary structures, where is the amino acid at position 368 (TYR) located?

A: IntroductionTyrosine is an aromatic of amino acid that is both essential and non-essential. It is…

Q: What are truncated polypeptides?

A: Polypeptides are the long chain of amino acids connected together via peptide bonds. The peptide…

Q: What is the function of the protein coat?

A: The membrane or coating which has coiled or polyhedral structure around the virus that encloses the…

Q: What are the two main steps to protein synthesis and where do they take place? What are the…

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Q: What kind of weak bonds hold the two strands together? How is that weak bond drawn?

A: Answer - Hydrogen bonds (-H) is a weak bond that holds two strands together.  Explanation - Each…

Q: what are three proteins that are abundantly present in ECM( Extracellular matrix)?

A: Extracellular matrix (ECM) is the three-dimensional network of macro molecules, which provide…

Q: What happens to the double helix when the bases pair in non complementary ways, for example a G-T…

A: As per the Watson-Crick model of the DNA double helix: DNA is made up of two strands of…

Q: Does right-handed alpha-helix has the least restricted ϕ and ψ angles in polypeptides, compared with…

A: When amino acids are joined with one another, the C-N bond in the amide linkage causes rigidity…

Q: Why does a folded mutant protein aggregate rather than remain a misfolded monomer?

A: Proteins are essential molecules in biological systems, and their proper folding is crucial for…

Q: Shown below is an internal fragment of a polypeptide. If this polypeptide were growing, onto which…

A: The incorporation of an amino acid into a protein follow specific trend with respect to the ends of…

Q: What is the major driving force that works in favor of tertiary protein structure formation (protein…

A: Proteins are the complex macro molecules that show four levels of structural organisation. They are…