four levels of protein structure

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primary structure

linear sequence of amino acids

determines the proteins shape

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secondary structure

the coiling and folding on backbone due to hydrogen bonding

adds stability

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tertiary structure

3D shape of the protein which is determined by the R group

how it folds based on the R group

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quarternary structure

arises when a protein has two or more polypeptide chains