Out of the following, which type of interaction is responsible for the stabilisation of -helix structure of proteins?
| 1. | Ionic bonding | 2. | Hydrogen bonding |
| 3. | Covalent bonding | 4. | Vander Waals forces |
How many chiral center(s) is/are present in threonine?
| 1. | Zero | 2. | One |
| 3. | Two | 4. | Three |
Which of the following is not an essential amino acid :
| 1. | Valine | 2. | Leucine |
| 3. | Lysine | 4. | Tyrosine |
Which one of the following bases is not present in DNA?
| 1. | Adenine | 2. | Cytosine |
| 3. | Thymine | 4. | Quinoline |
The secondary structure of a protein refers to:
1. α-Helical backbone
2. Hydrophobic interactions
3. Sequence of α-amino acids
4. Fixed configuration of the polypeptide backbone
In both DNA and RNA, heterocyclic base and phosphate ester linkages are at:
| 1. | C5' and C1' respectively of the sugar molecule. |
| 2. | C1' and C5' respectively of the sugar molecule. |
| 3. | C2' and C5' respectively of the sugar molecule. |
| 4. | C5' and C2' respectively of the sugar molecule. |
The functional groups present in zwitter ion are:
1. -NH2 , -COOH
2. -NH2 , SO3H
3. Both (1) and (2)
4. None of the above