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Globular Proteins

OCR AS-level BiologyBiological MoleculesLesson 39 of 63

Globular proteins are water soluble proteins that fold and coil into a tertiary structure in a way that positions hydrophobic R-groups inside the molecule and hydrophilic R-groups on the surface of the molecule in contact with the aqueous environment usually surrounding proteins.

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