Chapter 4 Review

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Which of the following is often found connecting the strands of an antiparallel b-sheet? A. b-bulge B. reverse turn C. a-helix D. prosthetic group

B. reverse turn

Hydrogen bonds are most important in this type of structure in proteins: A. primary structure B. secondary structure C. tertiary structure D. quaternary structure E. All of these

B. secondary structure

Which of the following is the most common function for fibrous proteins? A. enzymes B. structural roles. C. carrier molecules. D. enzymes and carrier molecules.

B. structural roles.

As an animal ages, the amount of cross-linking of collagen in tissue A. tends to decrease. B. tends to increase. C. tends to remain unchanged.

B. tends to increase.

Which of the following amino acids is unlikely to be found in an a-helix due to its cyclic structure? A. phenylalanine B. tryptophan C. proline D. lysine

C. proline

Heme would best be described as a A. motif. B. domain. C. prosthetic group. D. helix.

C. prosthetic group.

Structures which repeat over and over in secondary structure are called: A. primary structure B. domain C. supersecondary structure D. prosthetic group E. All of these

C. supersecondary structure

Disulfide bonds are most important in this type of structure: A. primary structure B. secondary structure C. tertiary structure D. quaternary structure E. All of these

C. tertiary structure

The location of prosthetic groups is shown in this level of structure: A. primary structure B. secondary structure C. tertiary structure D. quaternary structure E. All of these

C. tertiary structure

The overall folding of a single protein subunit is called: A. primary structure B. secondary structure C. tertiary structure D. quaternary structure E. All of these

C. tertiary structure

Which of the following best defines a domain? A. A supersecondary region, often shared by proteins, that has a specific function. B. A repetitive supersecondary structure. C. A double-layered arrangement formed so that the polar groups face the aqueous environment, while the nonpolar regions are kept away from the aqueous environment. D. An unfolded region of a protein.

A. A supersecondary region, often shared by proteins, that has a specific function.

The type of bonding labeled "N" in these figure is: A. Hydrogen bonding of the peptide backbone B. Covalent bonding involving the R-groups C. Hydrophobic interactions D. Metal ion coordination E. Electrostatic attraction

A. Hydrogen bonding of the peptide backbone

The information needed for the structure of a protein is contained in A. amino acid composition B. primary structure C. secondary structure D. tertiary structure

B. primary structure

What happens when a protein is denatured? A. Its secondary structure is disrupted but its primary structure remains intact. B. Its primary structure is disrupted but its secondary structure remains intact. C. It is broken apart into its constituent amino acids. D. It becomes all a-helix.

A. Its secondary structure is disrupted but its primary structure remains intact.

A single amino substitution can give rise to a malfunctioning protein. A. True B. False

A. True

Which of the following best describes a motif? A. a repetitive supersecondary structure B. a common nonrepetitive irregularity found in antiparallel b-sheets C. a protein conformation with biological activity D. a group of atoms other than an amino acid

A. a repetitive supersecondary structure

The structure of myoglobin consists A. almost entirely of a-helices. B. almost entirely of b-sheets. C. of a mixture of a-helices and b-sheets. D. of a unique secondary motif that is neither a-helix nor b-sheet.

A. almost entirely of a-helices.

Which of the following forces are involved in maintaining the primary structure of a protein? A. covalent bonds B. hydrogen bonds C. ionic interactions D. hydrophobic interactions

A. covalent bonds

Domains are A. independently folded regions of proteins B. the a-helical portions of proteins C. the b-pleated regions of proteins D. all of the above

A. independently folded regions of proteins

5. The sequence of monomers in any polymer is this type of structure: A. primary structure B. secondary structure C. tertiary structure D. quaternary structure E. All of these

A. primary structure

Which one is not an example of supersecondary structure? A. the pyrrole ring B. the Greek key C. the b-meander D. the b-barrel

A. the pyrrole ring

The following question(s) refer to this peptide: Cys-Ala-Gly-Arg-Gln-Met The overall, net ionic charge on this peptide at pH = 7 would be: A. +2 B. +1 C. 0 D. -1 E. -2

B. +1

The type of bonding labeled "O" in these figure is: A. Hydrogen bonding of the peptide backbone B. Covalent bonding involving the R-groups C. Hydrophobic interactions D. Metal ion coordination E. Electrostatic attraction

B. Covalent bonding involving the R-groups

The following question(s) refer to this peptide: Cys-Ala-Gly-Arg-Gln-Met The amino terminal amino acid is: A. Arg B. Cys C. Gln D. Met E. None of these.

B. Cys

Under normal circumstances: A. Adult Hb binds to oxygen more tightly than Mb binds. B. Fetal Hb binds oxygen more tightly than adult Hb. C. Adult Hb binds oxygen more tightly than either fetal Hb or Mb binds. D. Mb has the lowest affinity for oxygen of the 3. E. More than one of these statements is correct.

B. Fetal Hb binds oxygen more tightly than adult Hb.

Which of the following is true? A. The collagen helix and the a-helix are the only types of helices in proteins. B. Globular proteins tend to be water soluble C. Globular and fibrous are examples of secondary structure D. All of these

B. Globular proteins tend to be water soluble

Generally speaking, this type of protein is water-soluble: A. Fibrous. B. Globular. C. Both fibrous and globular proteins are usually water-soluble. D. Neither fibrous nor globular proteins are usually water-soluble. E. You cannot generalize about the solubility of fibrous or globular proteins.

B. Globular.

Which one shows electrostatic attraction of R-groups? A. K B. L C. O D. K and L E. All of these

B. L

The oxygen binding curve of which of the following is the closest to that of myoglobin? A. hemoglobin at pH 6.8 B. hemoglobin that lacks BPG C. maternal hemoglobin D. fetal hemoglobin

B. hemoglobin that lacks BPG

Hemoglobin differs from myoglobin because A. it does not have a heme group. B. it is a tetramer, whereas myoglobin is a single polypeptide chain. C. it does not contain any helical regions. D. it contains more b-pleated sheet structure.

B. it is a tetramer, whereas myoglobin is a single polypeptide chain.

51. In what oxidation state must the iron atom be for heme to bind oxygen? A. 0, Fe(0) B. 1+, Fe(I) C. 2+, Fe(II) D. 3+, Fe(III) E. There is no required oxidation state for the iron.

C. 2+, Fe(II)

The following question(s) refer to this peptide: Cys-Ala-Gly-Arg-Gln-Met Total hydrolysis of the peptide in HCl would yield these products: A. Ala, Arg, Cys, Gln, Gly, Met B. Ala, Arg, 2 Cys, Gln, Gly, H2S C. Ala, Arg, Cys, Glu, Gly, Met, NH3 D. Ala, Arg, 2 Cys, Glu, Gly, H2S, NH3

C. Ala, Arg, Cys, Glu, Gly, Met, NH3

Which of the following best describes what happens when hemoglobin binds bisphosphoglyceric acid (BPG)? A. Binding of BPG leads to tighter binding of oxygen. B. Binding of BPG allows maternal (adult) Hb to bind oxygen more tightly than fetal Hb. C. Binding of BPG causes oxygen to dissociate from Hb. D. Binding of BPG causes the subunits of hemoglobin to separate.

C. Binding of BPG causes oxygen to dissociate from Hb.

Which of the following factors tend to destabilize a-helices? A. clusters of amino acids with bulky R-groups B. clusters of amino acids with similarly charged R-groups C. Both of these. D. Neither of these

C. Both of these.

Which of the following best describes the structure of collagen? A. It is composed of a single a-helix. B. It is a double helix. C. It is a triple helix D. It is composed primarily of b-sheet.

C. It is a triple helix

Which of the following is not a characteristic of hemoglobin? A. It contains two different types of subunits . B. It contains a prosthetic group. C. It is an allosteric enzyme. D. It transports oxygen. E. All of these statements are true for Hb.

C. It is an allosteric enzyme.

Which of the following statements regarding hemoglobin (Hb) and myoglobin (Mb) is true? A. Mb transports oxygen while Hb stores it. B. Mb has quaternary structure but Hb does not. C. Mb displays simple kinetics of binding while Hb displays cooperativity. D. Mb binds Fe(II) while Hb binds heme.

C. Mb displays simple kinetics of binding while Hb displays cooperativity.

Which one shows covalent bonding of R-groups? A. K B. L C. O D. K and L E. All of these

C. O

Which one shows hydrogen bonding of R-groups? A. M B. N C. P D. M and N E. All of these

C. P

Why does myoglobin have a histidine that prevents both O2 and CO from binding perpendicularly to the heme plane? A. This increases myoglobin's affinity for O2. B. This increases myoglobin's affinity for CO. C. This lessens the difference in myoglobin's affinity for CO versus O2. D. This prevents the iron of the heme from being oxidized.

C. This lessens the difference in myoglobin's affinity for CO versus O2.

18. Which of the following statements regarding hydrogen bonding in secondary structures is true? A. Both a-helices and b-sheets only use intrachain hydrogen bonds. B. Both a-helices and b-sheets only use interchain hydrogen bonds. C. a-helices only use intrachain hydrogen bonds and b-sheets can use either intrachain or interchain hydrogen bonds. D. a-helices can use either intrachain or interchain hydrogen bonds and b-sheets only use interchain hydrogen bonds.

C. a-helices only use intrachain hydrogen bonds and b-sheets can use either intrachain or interchain hydrogen bonds.

The Bohr effect for oxygen binding states that A. Mb binds oxygen more tightly than Hb. B. Hb will bind oxygen very tightly when the CO2 concentration is high. C. as the pH goes down, Hb binds oxygen less tightly. D. Hb's ability to bind oxygen increases with higher oxygen concentration.

C. as the pH goes down, Hb binds oxygen less tightly.

Fibrous proteins A. are always composed of helical structures. B. are always composed of b-sheets. C. can be composed of either helical or b-sheet structures.

C. can be composed of either helical or b-sheet structures.

n allosteric interactions A. proteins that consist of a single polypeptide chain form aggregates. B. disulfide bonds are broken. C. changes that take place in one site of a protein cause changes at a distant site. D. metal ions always bind to the protein.

C. changes that take place in one site of a protein cause changes at a distant site.

Disulfide bonds in proteins occur between the side chains of which of the following amino acid residues? A. glutamine B. lysine C. cysteine D. methionine

C. cysteine

Assuming the oligopeptide ALPHAHELICKS forms one continuous a-helix, the carbonyl oxygen of the glutamic acid residue is hydrogen bonded to the amide nitrogen of A. leucine. B. isoleucine. C. cysteine. D. lysine. E. serine.

C. cysteine.

Two amino acids frequently found in reverse turns are A. tyrosine and tryptophan B. serine and threonine C. glycine and proline D. leucine and isoleucine

C. glycine and proline

In the Bohr effect the binding of oxygen to hemoglobin A. is increased by the presence of Na+ B. is increased by the presence of H+ and CO2 C. is decreased by the presence of H+ and CO2 D. is unchanged

C. is decreased by the presence of H+ and CO2

Which of the following amino acid residues would most likely be found in the interior of a globular protein? A. glutamic acid B. lysine C. leucine D. serine

C. leucine

Hydrophobic interactions may occur between the R groups of which of the following amino acids? A. tyrosine and glycine B. arginine and histidine C. phenylalanine and tryptophan D. valine and asparagine

C. phenylalanine and tryptophan

X-ray crystallography is used to determine protein structure because A. it can be done on dilute solutions B. it requires no calculations C. the positions of all atoms can be found by this method D. all of these

C. the positions of all atoms can be found by this method

Which of the following is true? A. The peptide bonds in the b-sheet are extended. B. The peptide bonds in the a-helix coil back on themselves. C. Both a-helices and b-sheets can be found as part of tertiary structure. D. All of these

D. All of these

57. The following bond forces are important in quaternary structure: A. Disulfide bonds B. Hydrogen bonds C. Hydrophobic attraction D. Both hydrogen bonds and hydrophobic attraction. E. All of these are important in quaternary structure.

D. Both hydrogen bonds and hydrophobic attraction.

The following is true about the hydroxyproline in collagen: A. Hydroxyproline is incorporated into the chain during polymerization of amino acids. B. Vitamin C is necessary for the synthesis of hydroxyproline. C. Hydroxyproline is important in holding the 3 strands of collagen together. D. Hydroxyproline requires Vitamin C for its synthesis and it holds the collagen helix together. E. All of these.

D. Hydroxyproline requires Vitamin C for its synthesis and it holds the collagen helix together.

Which one shows hydrogen bonding of the peptide backbone? A. M B. N C. P D. M and N E. All of these

D. M and N

The following question(s) refer to this peptide: Cys-Ala-Gly-Arg-Gln-Met The carboxyl terminal end is: A. Arg B. Cys C. Gln D. Met E. None of these.

D. Met

Which of the following is not true? A. The heme group of myoglobin is held in place only through non-covalent bonding. B. The F8 histidine is important to the function of myoglobin C. The E7 histidine is important to the function of myoglobin D. Myoglobin and hemoglobin differ only in one amino acid

D. Myoglobin and hemoglobin differ only in one amino acid

77. The following amino acid causes a kink or bend in the a-helix. A. Ala B. Glu C. Lys D. Pro E. Trp

D. Pro

In the b-pleated sheet conformation A. there are hydrogen bonds perpendicular to the direction of the polypeptide chain. B. the polypeptide chain is almost fully extended. C. the polypeptide chains may be hydrogen bonded together in a parallel or antiparallel orientation. D. all of these

D. all of these

The tertiary structure of a protein is usually a result of which of the following interactions? A. intramolecular hydrogen bonding B. electrostatic interactions C. hydrophobic interactions D. all of these

D. all of these

Variations in the structure of hemoglobin A. do not always have an adverse effect on health B. can alter the binding of heme to the protein C. can occur on the surface of the protein D. all of these

D. all of these

The protein myoglobin A. contains a high degree of b-pleated sheet structure B. carries oxygen in the bloodstream C. contains no histidine D. contains a heme group

D. contains a heme group

Covalent bonds are important in all these structures, except: A. primary structure B. secondary structure C. tertiary structure D. quaternary structure E. All of these

D. quaternary structure

Quaternary structure is associated with A. the overall shape of the polypeptide chain B. the sum of secondary and tertiary interactions C. simple proteins with only one subunit D. the relative orientation of one polypeptide to another polypeptide in a multisubunit protein

D. the relative orientation of one polypeptide to another polypeptide in a multisubunit protein

In the a-helix A. there are no hydrogen bonds B. the peptide chain is fully extended C. the peptide chain bends back on itself D. there are hydrogen bonds parallel to the helix axis

D. there are hydrogen bonds parallel to the helix axis

The type of bonding labeled "L" in these figure is: A. Hydrogen bonding of the peptide backbone B. Hydrogen bonding involving the R-groups C. Hydrophobic interactions D. Metal ion coordination E. Electrostatic attraction

E. Electrostatic attraction

What is the major force that drives nonpolar substances out of aqueous solution? A. Increased enthalpy of hydrophobic bonds formed between solute molecules. B. Decreased entropy of newly organized solute molecules. C. Increased entropy of newly organized solute molecules. D. Increased enthalpy of H-bonds in the solvent water. E. Increased entropy of solvent water molecules.

E. Increased entropy of solvent water molecules.

Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) prevents scurvy because A. it is involved in the formation of the proper b-sheet structure of collagen. B. it is involved in the metabolism of heme used in hemoglobin. C. it encourages the formation of disulfide linkages in collagen. D. it is an unusual amino acid found in the primary structure of collagen. E. it is used to hydroxylate prolines in the primary structure of collagen.

E. it is used to hydroxylate prolines in the primary structure of collagen.


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