29. Amino Acids

Two amino acids are being held together. What type of bond connects them?

An RNA sequence includes 15 codons. How many amino acids does this sequence encode?

How many calories per gram does protein provide?

Proteins are composed of various combinations of usually how many different amino acids?

Where does the greatest variability among codons specifying the same amino acid occur?

What distinguishes a polypeptide from a protein?

Which human protein is commonly produced using bacterial transformation techniques?

In the genetic code, each codon codes for how many amino acids?

Amino acids are attached to their tRNA molecules by which of the following enzymes?

How many calories are provided by one gram of protein?

Which of the following is not a potential function of proteins?

Which of the following is not composed primarily of protein?

Which of the following is not a major function of proteins?

What is the basic structure of an amino acid?

What makes each amino acid unique?