Which of the following is NOT a type of molecular interaction that determines the tertiary structure of a protein?
A) covalent bonds between purines and pyrimidine bases
B) ionic bonds
C) Van der Waals forces
D) covalent bonds between two cysteine amino acids
E) hydrogen bonds

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Covalent bonds between purines and pyrimidine bases are not involved in determining the tertiary structure of proteins. These bonds are found in nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) and are involved in determining their structures.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Type of Molecular