Key properties of proteins include
A) a wide range of functional groups.
B) an ability to possess either rigid or flexible structures as dictated by functional requirements.
C) the ability to interact with other proteins.
D) All of the answers are correct.
E) a wide range of functional groups and an ability to possess either rigid or flexible structures as dictated by functional requirements.

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All of the choices listed are key properties of proteins. Proteins have a wide range of functional groups due to the variety of side chains in amino acids. They can adopt rigid or flexible structures depending on their functional roles, and they frequently interact with other proteins to carry out biological processes.

Key Properties of Proteins Include