The beta conformation in proteins involves a linear arrangement of amino acid residues, forming either parallel or antiparallel strands connected by hydrogen bonds. This secondary structure contributes to the protein’s stability and plays a crucial role in its overall three-dimensional architecture and function. This an MCQ on Beta Conformation of […]
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MCQ on Alpha Helix Structure of Protein
The alpha helix is a common secondary structure in proteins, where a polypeptide chain forms a helical structure stabilized by hydrogen bonds between its amino acid residues. This compact, coiled shape contributes to the protein’s overall three-dimensional structure and functionality. This is an MCQ on Alpha Helix of Proteins. | […]
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MCQ on Plant Lectins
Lectins are proteins found in plants, animals, and microorganisms that bind specifically to carbohydrates. They play roles in cell recognition, immune response modulation, and various biological processes by interacting with sugars on cell surfaces or glycoconjugates. This is an MCQ on Lectins from Plants and its Applications. Biochemistry Notes | […]
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MCQ on Glycosaminoglycans: Structure and Functions
Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are long, unbranched polysaccharides made of repeating disaccharide units. Found in connective tissues, they provide structural support, regulate hydration, and contribute to the lubrication and resilience of cartilage, skin, and other extracellular matrix components in organisms. This is an MCQ on Glycosaminoglycans (MCQ on GAGs). Biochemistry Notes | […]
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MCQ on Glycoprotein: Structure and Functions
Glycoproteins are proteins with attached carbohydrates (sugars). They play crucial roles in cell signaling, immunity, and structure. These molecules are involved in various biological functions, acting as receptors, enzymes, or structural components in cells and tissues. This is an MCQ on Glycoprotein Structure, Examples and Functions. Biochemistry Notes | Biochemistry […]
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