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Biomolecules — Chemistry STD 12 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12ChemistryBiomolecules3 Marks
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Difference between Globular and fibrous proteins.
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Answer

Globular proteins
  1. They form α – helix structure
  2. They are soluble in water.
  3. They are cross lined condensation polymers of acidic and basic amino acids.
Fibrous Proteins
  1. They have – plcated structure.
  2. They are insoluble in water.
  3. They are linear condensation polymeric proteins.

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