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What five intermolecular forces of attraction are important for tertiary structure?

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Step-by-step explanation:

for protein the force of attractions for tertiary structure are

(i) ionic bonds

(ii) hydrogen bonds

(iii) van der Waals forces and electrostatic bonds

(iv) disulphide linkages

(v) Hydrophobic Interactions.

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hydrogen bonding, ionic bonding, dipole-dipole interactions, and London dispersion forces!
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