Amino Acids and Proteins
Defined:
- Define and describe amino acids
- Recognize/identify amino acids from a table based on their name and three letter abbreviation
- Identify the amino acids in a short peptide sequence
- Identify and describe a peptide bond, also known as an amide bond or amide linkage
- Define and describe primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary protein structure
- Explain the types of bonding involved in stabilizing protein structure (hydrogen bonding)