Tertiary structure of a protein is stabilized by:

A) peptide bonds between amino and carboxyl groups on adjacent amino acids
B) hydrogen bonds between amino acids
C) addition of methyl groups
D) an aqueous environment
E) bonds between side chains of amino acids


Ans: E) bonds between side chains of amino acids

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