Which of the following are important factors in the folding of globular proteins in the cytosol? Select as many as apply.   Non-polar side chains are normally found on the exterior of proteins Proteins are hydrophobic polymers The cytosol is an aqueous environment. Non-polar side chains tend to group together away from water Proteins are composed of nucleotides Proteins contain both polar and non-polar side chains Peptide bonds are very weak and easily broken

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Which of the following are important factors in the folding of globular proteins in the cytosol? Select as many as apply.

 

  1. Non-polar side chains are normally found on the exterior of proteins
  2. Proteins are hydrophobic polymers
  3. The cytosol is an aqueous environment.
  4. Non-polar side chains tend to group together away from water
  5. Proteins are composed of nucleotides
  6. Proteins contain both polar and non-polar side chains
  7. Peptide bonds are very weak and easily broken

 

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