EP HUMAN BIOLOGY-MODIFIED MASTERING
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134326436
Author: Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON CO
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Chapter 2, Problem 9TY
The primary structure of a protein is maintained by________ bonds.
a. hydrophilic
b. hydrophobic
c. hydrogen
d. covalent
e. ionic
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