primary structure, a chain of amino acids, peptide bond, The covalent bond between two amino acids, amine group, -NH2, Carboxyl group, - COOH, R-group, the chemical group bonded to the central carbon atom in an amino acid. It is what makes the amino acids different from each other., Hydrogen bonds, hold the secondary structure of a protein together., alpha - helix, one type of secondary protein structure, beta -pleated sheet, second type of secondary protein structure, Disulfide bridge, an interaction between sulfurs of two amino acids, Ionic bond, hydrogen bonds, disulfide bridge, hydrophobic interactions, interactions between polypeptide chains that produce the tertiary structure of the protein., quaternary structure, Bonds between 3 or more polypeptides, dehydration synthesis, reaction that bonds two monomers and produces water, Enzymes, proteins that increase the rate of a reaction, denaturation, the interference molecular interactions that changes the structure of a proteins., The function of proteins is dependent on their, structure and shape

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