Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryBiomolecules2 Marks
Question
Write a note on tertiary structure of protein compound.
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Answer
→"The tertiary structure of proteins represents overall folding of the polypeptide chains ie., further folding of the secondary structure." →It gives rise to two major molecular shapes viz. Fibrous and globular. →The main forces which stabilise the 2º and 3º structures of proteins are hydrogen bonds, disulphide linkages, van der Waals and electrostatic forces of attraction.
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