Protein Concept Map
Proteins
7
8
9
12
5
basic AAs
16
primary structure 11
a-helices
held together
by
1. 3-D shape
2. acidic AAs
3. amino acids (AAs)
4. amino acid sequence
5. amino groups
6. are polymers of
7. b pleated sheets
8. characterizing them as
9. electronegative atoms
10. established by
11. formed by interactions of
12. ionic bonds
13. nonpolar AAs
14. peptide bonds
15. peptide subunits
16. protein backbone
17. R-group
18. quaternary structure
19. secondary structure
20. tertiary structure
21. van der Waals interactions
including
Key words:
4
_____________
1_______________
polar AAs
6
2
with a variable
carboxyl groups
mostly C––H bonds
3
with
with
with
with
have a
4 levels of structure
13
is the
14
17 R-groups
formed by
interactions of
10
_____________
15
________
hydrogen bonds
19
18
21
20 when there
are multiple
including
between
between
between
