Which of the Following Statements About Disulfide Bridges Is FALSE

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about disulfide bridges is FALSE?

• A) Disulfide bridges are found in the tertiary structure of a protein.
• B) Disulfide bridges can occur between nonadjacent, and even distant, amino acids.
• C) Disulfide bridges are covalent bonds.
• D) Reducing a disulfide bridge gives two thiols.
• E) A disulfide bridge is weaker than a hydrogen bond.

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