Protein Structure and Function — Flashcards

Histones are rich in the amino acids _____ and arginine

A _____ protein, is an intracellular protein involved in facilitating and/or maintaining protein folding

Thyroglobulin synthesis (as part of thyroid hormone synthesis) occurs in the _____ and Golgi apparatus of the thyroid follicular cells

Opsin combines with _____ to produce rhodopsin.

After fibrin is formed from fibrinogen, it is _____ by factor XIII yielding a stable platelet-fibrin thrombus

The direction of protein synthesis is _____-terminus to C-terminus

_____ is packaged with neurophysin II and glycoprotein

The shiga toxin of Shigella binds the _____ subunit of ribosomes, inhibiting protein synthesis

_____ and oxytocin are homologous nonapeptides (9 AA)

_____ -ation of proteins recruits the proteasome to degrade them