Chapter 24, Problem 24.7QP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Secondary and tertiary structure of protein has to be distinguished.

Concept Introduction:

Proteins are the basic constituents of living organisms.  Proteins are biological polymers of small molecules called “amino acids”.  Many proteins are also contains non-amino acids components such as metal ions or metal organic molecules and they are derived from vitamins.  Proteins are very important molecules in cells and organisms.