Which type of interaction involves the formation of a covalent bond between two different amino acid side chains


Answer: Disulfide bridge

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Why are the trans-fatty acids common in fast foods a concern to nutritionists?

A) They increase the incidence of clogged arteries. B) They decrease the availability of iron to bodily cells. C) They cannot be digested by the human body. D) They outcompete the enzymes needed for normal bodily functions.

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What is the explanation for the mass extinction episode that brought about the demise of the dinosaurs?

What will be an ideal response?

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Controversy surrounds the use of zinc-containing nasal sprays as a cold remedy, since they have been associated with anosmia (loss of smell). If true, this is likely due to the sprays damaging which tissue?

A. osmic nerve B. sensory systems C. neuroglial system D. nervous system

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