What are the essential amino acids and how does the body get them? Give an example of one of them and how it can be obtained. Briefly discuss why they are important to overall health and the consequences (health disorder) if they are missing from the diet. Why is a protein's structure important? What can happen if there are any changes?

Q: a. Write the general structure of an amino acid. b. Identify what portion is common to all amino…

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Q: What are the intermolecular forces responsible for the folding of amino acid chains into proteins?…

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Q: Lipids and fats are all are around us in our everyday life. Take an example classify it and give in…

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Q: Name some ethnic foods that apply the principle ofmixing vegetable proteins to provide all of the…

A: The reason to mix vegetable protein for an adequate diet has to be explained.

Q: Does similar tertiary fold structure of two proteins imply similar function as well? What other…

A: Proteins are known as the building block of body. They are rich in pulses, milk, milk products etc..…

Q: H,N H,N NH, "HN OH H,N H H H но a. Using the three letter symbol, give the name of the protein. b.…

A: First identify the amino acids present in the given structure of protein

Q: which of the following is true about the twenty standard amino acids? a. all of them are chiral…

A: which of the following is true about the twenty standard amino acids?a. all of them are chiral…

Q: Explain why amino acids, unlike most other organic compounds, are insoluble in organic solvents like…

A: Amino acid has both amine and carboxyl groups; at neutral pH, amino acid exist in Zwitterion form…

Q: Draw the generalised structure of an amino acid and identify the main features of this type of…

A: The mentioned molecule in the given question consists of both acidic(-COOH)  and basic (-NH2)…

Q: How can we use alkaloid reagents as a reagent to precipitate protein? How does it work? and can you…

A: A question based on precipitation of proteins, which is to be accomplished.

Q: What are 5 different uses of proteins ?

A: Proteins are formed by amino acids and they are large in size. 20 different amino acids are present…

Q: What type of bonds are responsible for the primary structure of a protein?

A: The primary structure of a protein refers to the sequence of amino acids in the polypeptide chain.

Q: Val, Gly, Leu, and Ala four most abundant amino acids. Provide a reasonable explanation for their…

A: Organic compounds that are made of amine and carboxyl functional group and forms the basic unit of…

Q: What are essential and non-essential amino acids in human food? Give one example of each type.

A: Amino acids are the molecules in organic chemistry which contains two functional group that is -NH2…

Q: Draw the structure of simple amino acids and identify the functional groups of this molecule.

A: The most fundamental compound of a protein is an amino acid. Amino acids are monomeric units of…

Q: What specific tests will determine the presence of amino group in amino acids and proteins?

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Q: The secondary structure of a protein is influenced by both hydrogen bonding and London dispersion…

A: In the given question , two kinds of interactions are discussed and asked. First one is hydrogen…

Q: True or False: When a protein is denatured it is broken into pieces and their composition changes.

A: Proteins are high molecular weight biomolecules of amino acids. Amino acids are carboxylic acids…

Q: What amino acid has an aryl group as a side chain?

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Q: 1) Identify the common scaffold to all ten amino acids. How does this scaffold compare to a peptide…

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Q: 7. Explain why it is easier to digest cooked fish than sushi (raw fish.) Discuss the differences in…

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Q: 11.2. What is a primary characteristic of all lipids? 11.3. Based on this characteristic, would you…

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Q: (a) What type of linkage is present in proteins?(b) Give one example each of water soluble and fat…

A: Proteins are biomolecules that acts as enzymes also. Proteins do have different type of structures.…

Q: What type of bonding helps in stabilishing the a-helix structure of proteins?

A: Secondary structure of protein represents the arrangement of amino acids in a polypeptide chain.…

Q: What are the two chemical reagents used to test the presence of proteins in a food sample

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Q: Produce a reading outline for the chapter on amino acids and the section that introduces the peptide…

A: Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. For any…

Q: How does adding a base allow us to let us know that proteins are in the sample that we're trying to…

A: On adding Acid and base in the sample contains protein, the pH of the sample as well as protein get…

Q: order to be healthy, humans must consume a variety of amino acids. Any animal product, such as eggs,…

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Q: B. FATS AND OILS Consider the structure of triglyceride, SABON. -(CH2) 14CH3 -(CH₂) 16CH3…

A: Triglycerides are those which are formed by combination of three fatty acid and one glycerol…

Q: 4) Which of the following is not a primary function of protein in life processes? a) Form cell…

A: Function of proteins: Protein builds and repairs body  tissues, allows metabolic reactions to take…

Q: How many different octapeptides can be made from the 20 naturally occurring amino acids? b. How many…

A: a. Octapedtide is a petide compound which contains eight amino acids linked in a polypeptide chain.

Q: A pentapeptide has the amino acid sequence Gly-Ala-Gly-Phe-Cys. This describes as what kind of…

A: A pentapeptide has the amino acid sequence Gly-Ala-Gly-Phe-Cys. The structure is shown as below.

Q: For each denaturing agent, explain the changes observed when it is added to an egg white in terms of…

A: Answer - (a) Heat - The denaturation of the proteins of egg white by heat—as when boiling an egg—is…

Q: Amino acids are solids with relatively high decomposition points at normal temperature. Please…

A: Amino acids are solids with relatively high decomposition points at normal temperature.  High…

Q: How many of the following apply to globular proteins? I. Provide structural integrity and strength…

A: Globular proteins are named for their spherical shapes and are the most abundant proteins in nature.…

Q: Discuss the chemical properties of amino acids ?

A: To find: The chemical properties of amino acids

Q: Draw the complete structure for the 20 amino acids

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Q: Proteins fold into complex three-dimensional shapes. The function is dependent upon the structure of…

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Q: Describe the basic structure of an amino acid. How are amino acids linked together to form proteins?

A: Amino acid molecules contain an amine group (-NH2), a carboxyl group (-COOH) and a side chain (-R…

Q: Illustrate the  structure of a tetrapeptide ?

A: Amino acids consists a central carbon atom which is attached to a protonated amine group, (-NH3+)…

Q: Use the figure below to answer the following questions. HN. HN. H,N. HN. HO, Structure 1 Structure 2…

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Q: On the basis of polarity, what are the four types of side chains found in the standard amino acids?

A: main functional groups in anlmino.acids are -COOH &-NH2 Amino.acids combine to form proteins