Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The functional domains of proteins and their formation.

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Proteins are biomolecules that are polymers of various amino acids. The amino acids are linked to each other with the help of peptide bonds and such a sequence is also known as a polypeptide. Proteins have four basic functional domains, that is, primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary. They differ in their interactions.

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