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PROTEINS - Coggle Diagram
PROTEINS
Hierarchy
Secondary
Beta-helix
Alpha-helix
Tertiary
Quaternary
Primary
Denaturation
Distruption of protein's native conformation
Folded protein to unfolded protein
Conditions
Heavy metal ions
Strong acid/bases
Temperature changes
Mechanical stress
Monomer : Amino acid
Classification
Proteinogenic
Aliphatic
Aromatic
Acidic and their Amides
Cyclic
Basic
Hydroxyl-contain
Sulfur-containing
Non-proteinogenic
Characteristics
Soluble in aqueos solution
Insoluble in hydrocarbon solvent
Zwitterion
Function
Building blocks of proteins
Acting as chemical messengers
Acting as metabolic intermediates
Types
Globular
Soluble in water
Haemoglobin, enzyme, antibody
Compact,folded,groove
Fibrous
Insoluble in water
Collagen,keratin,fibroin
Hard,long and fibrous
