Collagen, a helical protein, became straight and flat as the temperature of its environment was changed. Its primary structure was not altered. What happened to cause it to flatten?
A. Hydrogen bonds were broken.
B. Peptide bonds were broken.
C. Bonds between carbon and oxygen were broken.
D. Peptide bonds were formed.
Answer: A
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