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What is the primary structure
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The individual sequence of amino acids in a protein
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What is the secondary structure?
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The local interactions of the amino acids in the polypeptide chain
3
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What is the tertiary structure
A
The way that the whole protein folds to make a three dimensional structure
4
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What is the quaternary structure
A
A structure only applicable to proteins with multiple polypeptide chains that describes the interactions with different chains
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