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EXAM 1 BS161 MSU QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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BS 161
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BS 161

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At physiological pH, the ionized state of the amino (NH2) group in the R group of
lysine is:


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NH3+




Using the codon table translate the following sequence into amino acids:
5' AUG ACU UCA CAU AAU GGU GGA UAG-3'.


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MTSHNGG

,What causes denaturation of a protein? (Hint: Make sure to pick the 'most' correct
answer.)


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Acidic environments (i.e., pH < 2).
High heat (i.e., >212 F or 100ºC)
Basic environments (i.e., ph > 9)




A young girl is staring at the raindrops running down her window. She notices that the
raindrops remain more or less intact, even as they cascade down the windowpane.
This is a result of:


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hydrogen bonds between water molecules




Which bond links amino acids together in polypeptides?


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A peptide bond.




Given the mRNA sequence 5' - UAUGACAUAAUCU - 3', use the codon table to
determine the peptide a ribosome would translate.


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, Met - Thr




Single covalent bonds between carbon atoms (Hint: See the textbook for more
information about rotation.)


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Are strong enough to support long chains of carbon atoms
Allow a molecule to twist and turn into many different arrangements
Allow free rotation of the carbon atoms around the bond




Which functional group contains only non-polar covalent bonds


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Methyl




In a ribbon model of a polypeptide, broad arrows indicate:


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β sheets




Based on these statements pick the most correct answer.
Statement 1 - All polypeptides a have tertiary structure. Statement 2 - All proteins
have a quaternary structure.

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Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false




In aqueous solutions, which type of bond or force has similar bond strength as ionic
bond interactions


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Hydrogen bonds




A mutation in _____ results in a change in _____ that sometimes produces a(n) _____ with
altered structure and function.


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DNA -> RNA -> Protein




The RNA transcript runs from _____ and matches ______. (Select all that apply).


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5' to 3',the sense (i.e., non-template) DNA strand




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