Which of the Following IS NOT a Characteristic of a Protein's

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following IS NOT a characteristic of a protein's overall conformation?

• A) The overall three-dimensional architecture of the protein.
• B) Achieved by breaking and reforming covalent bonds.
• C) Achieved by rotations about each single bond along the peptide backbone.
• D) The result of amino acid side-chain interactions.
• E) None, all are true.

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