Which of the following describes a primary protein structure?
A) protein structure maintained by disulfide linkages
B) amino acid sequence maintained by peptide bonds
C) protein chains maintained by interactions of peptide backbones
D) arrangement of multiple protein subunits
E) protein structure maintained through multiple hydrogen bonds

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A protein's primary structure refers to its linear sequence of amino acids, which is determined by the covalent peptide bonds between adjacent amino acids.

Which of the Following Describes a Primary Protein Structure