MCAT Question of the Day
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    Q:

    		 A Drosophila (fruit fly) protein is studied in the laboratory and it is discovered that the tertiary structure of this peptide has a large number of tight turns such that the individual peptides change direction frequently. Which amino acid would be expected to have a high frequency within this protein?
    		 

    A

    		 proline

    B

    		 glycine

    C

    		 lysine

    D

    		 valine



    Protein Structure and Function |
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