Campbell Biology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN: 9780134093413

Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 5.4, Problem 1CC

What parts of a polypeptide participate in the bonds that hold together secondary structure? Tertiary structure?

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Campbell Biology (11th Edition)

Ch. 5.1 - What are the four main classes of large biological...Ch. 5.1 - How many molecules of water are needed to...Ch. 5.1 - WHAT IF? If you eat a piece of fish, what...Ch. 5.2 - Write the formula for a monosaccharide that has...Ch. 5.2 - Prob. 2CC Ch. 5.2 - WHAT IF? After a cow is given antibiotics to...Ch. 5.3 - Compare the structure of a fat (triglyceride) with...Ch. 5.3 - Why are human sex hormones considered lipids?Ch. 5.3 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 5.4 - What parts of a polypeptide participate in the...

Ch. 5.4 - Prob. 2CC Ch. 5.4 - WHAT IF? Where would you expect a polypeptide...Ch. 5.5 - DRAW IT Go to Figure 5.23a and, for the top three...Ch. 5.5 - DRAW IT In a DNA double helix, a region along one...Ch. 5.6 - How would sequencing the entire genome of an...Ch. 5.6 - Given the function of DNA, why would you expect...Ch. 5 - What is the fundamental basis for the differences...Ch. 5 - Compare the composition, structure, and function...Ch. 5 - Why are lipids not considered to be polymers or...Ch. 5 - Explain the basis for the great diversity of...Ch. 5 - What role does complementary base pairing play in...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.6CR Ch. 5 - Which of the following categories includes all...Ch. 5 - The enzyme amylase can break glycosidic linkages...Ch. 5 - Prob. 3TYU Ch. 5 - The structural level of a protein least affected...Ch. 5 - Enzymes that break down DNA catalyze the...Ch. 5 - The molecular formula for glucose is C6H12O6. What...Ch. 5 - Which of the following pairs of base sequences...Ch. 5 - Construct a table that organizes the following...Ch. 5 - Prob. 9TYU Ch. 5 - EVOLUTION CONNECTION Comparisons of amino acid...Ch. 5 - SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY Suppose you are a research...Ch. 5 - WRITE ABOUT A THEME: ORGANIZATION Proteins, which...Ch. 5 - SYNTHESIZE YOUR KNOWLEDGE Given that the function...

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