picture shows the grabber protein backbone and the 4 Mg++ ions as pink balls. The picture to the right is zoomed in to one of the Mg++ binding sites and you can see individual AAs with oxygens in red. How is Mg++ held in place? A. hydrogen bonds B. ionic bonds C. hydrophobic interactions

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picture shows the grabber protein backbone and the 4 Mg++ ions as pink balls. The picture to the right is zoomed in to one of the Mg++ binding sites and you can see individual AAs with oxygens in red. How is Mg++ held in place?

A. hydrogen bonds

B. ionic bonds

C. hydrophobic interactions

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