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Chemistry MT AAB Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the functions of proteins? - ANSWER--Transportation of metabolic substances. -Part of the cell membranes. -Part of hormones and receptors. -Components of Enzymes. Proteins are composed of: - ANSWER--Carbon -Oxygen -Hydrogen -N...

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What are the functions of proteins? - ANSWER✔✔--Transportation of metabolic

substances.


-Part of the cell membranes.


-Part of hormones and receptors.


-Components of Enzymes.


Proteins are composed of: - ANSWER✔✔--Carbon




-Oxygen




-Hydrogen




-Nitrogen (differentiates proteins from carbohydrates & lipids).




-Sulfur
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,*Proteins have a high molecular weight, making them good immunogens.


What proteins are soluble? - ANSWER✔✔-Albumin- Soluble in water




Globulins- Soluble in dilute salt solutions




Histones- Soluble in dilute acids


Basic unit: Amino Acids are linked by what? - ANSWER✔✔-Peptide bonds.


-Short chain hydrocarbons w/carboxyl and amine group.




*Each amino acid may act as an acid or a base.


What is the structure of peptide bonds? - ANSWER✔✔-Primary Stucture: Sequence of

amino acids.




Secondary Structure: Hydrogen bonding.




Tertiary Structure: Disulfide bonding.



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,Quaternary Structure: Electrostatic Attraction.


What is protein denaturation? - ANSWER✔✔-The change of protein structure.




Can be caused by:


- Change in temperature (rupture weak secondary & tertiary bonds)


-Change in pH (alter ionic charge)


-Hydrolysis


-UV light


What are Aminoacidopathies? - ANSWER✔✔-Inherited disorders of amino acid

metabolism


such as:


-Phenylketonuria


-Tyrosinemia


-Alkaptonuria


-Maple Syrup Disease


-Cystinuria (not an enzyme deficiency)



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, Name the disorder:


Enzyme deficiency of phenylalanine hydrolase; which results in accumulation of

phenylalanine in blood and phenylpyruvic acid in urine? - ANSWER✔✔-

Phenylketonuria




*Inherited


*Amino acid metabolism disorder (Aminoacidpathy)


*Testing includes PKU and Gutherie Tests


PKU and Gutherie Tests are used to diagnose what disorder? - ANSWER✔✔-

Phenylketonuria


Name the disorder:


Enzyme deficiency of tyrosine aminotransfernase that results in the accumulation of

tyrosine? - ANSWER✔✔-Tyrosinemia




*Inherited


*Amino acid metabolism disorder (Aminoacidpathy)


Name the disorder:




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