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| what do enzymes do? (movement) |
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| regulates movement of molecule through metabolic pathways |
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| what happens to enzymes during/after a reaction? |
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| what do structural proteins compose? |
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| what are 3 structural proteins? |
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| keratin, collagen, and hemoglobin |
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| what kind of chains does a hemoglobin molecule have? |
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| 2 alpha chains and 2 beta chains |
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| what does one hemoglobin bind? |
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| how much of body parts are made up of collagen? |
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| what makes up 1/3 of all body parts? |
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| what are 3 things made of collagen? |
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| what happens to collagen over time? |
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| it loses its structure (botox) |
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| what is the purpose of keratin? |
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| what kind of animal has keratin in their skin? |
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| why do land vertibrates have keratin in their skin? |
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| waterproofing agent - helps hold in H2O |
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| is the structure of proteins simple or complex? |
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| what is the order of structure in proteins based on? |
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how many amino acids have to be flawed to cause a problem?
whats an example? |
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| what is the primary structure that is in coils and pleats? |
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| ribbons of amino acid chains |
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| what is an example of a beta pleated sheet? |
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| what is involved in the secondary structure? |
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| alpha helixes and beta pleated sheets |
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| what is the tertiary structure of cells composed of? |
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| the folding of secondary coils/folds |
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| what is an example of a quaternary protein? |
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| what qualifies a protein as quaternary? |
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| a protein with more than 1 chain of amino acids |
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| is there order to the folding/helixing of the primary chain? |
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| What does the Biuret reagent stain? |
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| what is the color of biuret agent before used? |
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| what denotes a positive biuret test? |
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| changes from blue to lavender |
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| does a single amino acid test positive or negative in biuret reagent? |
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| what is an independent variable? |
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| factor that causes a change in the dependent variable |
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| what is a dependent variable? |
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| varies because of changes in independent variable |
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| what does a colorimeter do? |
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| meansures absorbance/transmittance of light through solution |
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