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Khan Academy: The Structure and Function of Globular Proteins

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The structure of a machine's parts in relation to one another and the proper functioning of the machine itself, applies not just to the machines is, but also to the ones at work inside our bodies. These molecular machines, called globular proteins, depend on finely tuned three-dimensional structures in order to function properly.

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amino acids
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20 different types of amino acids, khan academy:, structure and function of globular proteins, alpha helices, beta sheets, errors in protein structure, globular proteins, peptide bond, primary structure of a protein, quaternary structure, secondary structure, tertiary structure, protein structures
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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