Which Statement Is False About a Globular Protein That Performs

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false about a globular protein that performs its biological function as a single independent polypeptide chain?

• A)Its tertiary structure is likely stabilized by the interactions of amino acid side chains in non-neighboring regions of the polypeptide chain.
• B)It could contain α-helices that are stabilized by hydrogen bonding.
• C)It likely has extensive quaternary structure to maintain its globular shape.
• D)Non-covalent forces are the primary source of stability for the secondary and tertiary structure.

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