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Figure 3.11A,C. Amino acids, the building blocks of proteins. Figure 3.11B. Side chains define the differences between amino acids. Hydrophobic. Hydrophilic. Aspartic acid (Asp). Leucine (Leu). Serine (Ser).
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Figure 3.11A,C Amino acids, the building blocks of proteins
Figure 3.11B Side chains define the differences between amino acids Hydrophobic Hydrophilic Aspartic acid (Asp) Leucine (Leu) Serine (Ser)
These twenty amino acids are found in all proteins of all forms of life, including viruses
Figure 3.13A_s1 Four Levels of Protein Structure Primary structure Aminoacids Amino acids
Figure 3.13A-B_s2 Four Levels of Protein Structure Primary structure Aminoacids Amino acids Secondary structure Hydrogenbond Beta pleatedsheet Alpha helix
Figure 3.13A-C_s3 Four Levels of Protein Structure Primary structure Aminoacids Amino acids Secondary structure Hydrogenbond Beta pleatedsheet Alpha helix Tertiary structure Transthyretinpolypeptide
Figure 3.13A-D_s4 Four Levels of Protein Structure Primary structure Aminoacids Amino acids Secondary structure Hydrogenbond Beta pleatedsheet Alpha helix Tertiary structure Transthyretinpolypeptide Quaternary structure Transthyretin, with fouridentical polypeptides
Figure 3.12B,C Structure of the anti-bacterial enzyme lysozyme Cartoon view (back bone) and space-filled view
Figure 3.15A Nucleotides are the building blocks of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) shown here dATP
Figure 10.2B The four nitrogenous bases found in DNA building blocks Cytosine (C) Guanine (G) Thymine (T) Adenine (A) Pyrimidines Purines
Figure 3.15B The series of nucleotides (A T C G T etc) in nucleic acid polymers determines the DNA sequence (genetic instructions).
Figure 3.15C C A T G C C G DNA is found as stable dimers forming a double helix A T C G A T Basepair T A G C T A T A A T
Figure 10.2A DNA summary T A C G Sugar-phosphatebackbone T A Phosphategroup C G T A C G A Nitrogenousbase A G Nitrogenous base(can be A, G, C, or T) Covalentbondjoiningnucleotides A T Sugar G C T A C C C C T A C G T A DNAnucleotide Thymine (T) T T A DNAdouble helix T Phosphategroup G G Sugar(deoxyribose) DNA nucleotide G G Two representationsof a DNA polynucleotide