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Store, Transmit, and Decode, Hereditary Information, Also some structural
roles
Proteins function
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Perform an incredible number of
functions!
• Structural proteins
• Transport proteins
• Enzymes
• Hormones & signaling molecules
• Storage proteins
• Receptor proteins
• Contractile & motor protein
• Defense proteins
Tertiary structure
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Determined by interactions among various side chains
• R groups
- The overall fold of the molecule
• Its three dimensional shape or conformation
hydrophobic bonds
when biologists wish to study the internal ultrastructure of cells, they most likely
would use
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transmission electronic microscopy
, protein function
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account for 50% dry mass of cell;Structural support
- Storage
- Transport
- Cellular communications
- Movement
- Defense against foreign substances including foreign proteins
• From microbes
Secondary structure
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Found in most proteins
Consists of coils and folds in the polypeptide chain
Result from hydrogen bonds between constituents of the polypeptide
backbone
hydrogen bonds
Macromolecules traits
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Vary among cells of an organism, Vary more within a species, Vary even
more between species