Essential Cell Biology, 4th Edition

Published by Garland Science
ISBN 10: 0815344546
ISBN 13: 978-0-81534-454-4

Chapter 4 - Protein Structure and Function - Questions - Page 169: Question 4-10 G

Answer

False: non-covalent bonds are too weak to influence the three dimensional structure of macromolecules.

Work Step by Step

Single covalent bonds are weak, but when there are multiple such covalent bonds, they contribute to the three-dimensional structure of macromolecules in a major manner.
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