The Interactions That Are Important in the Secondary Structure of a Protein

question 9

Multiple Choice

The interactions that are important in the secondary structure of a protein are

• A)hydrogen bonds.
• B)hydrophobic interactions.
• C)disulfide bonds.
• D)salt bridges.
• E)peptide bonds.

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