15. A substrate binds to enzyme active site. a) List the roles of serine, histidine and aspartic acid b) Show how the first tetrahedral intermediate would be formed. c) Show acyl-enzyme intermediate. d) What is the pka for Histidine? How is this pka relate to physiological pH (7.4)? Do you anticipate any enzymatic reaction will occur if histidine is replaced with cysteine? Why?
15. A substrate binds to enzyme active site. a) List the roles of serine, histidine and aspartic acid b) Show how the first tetrahedral intermediate would be formed. c) Show acyl-enzyme intermediate. d) What is the pka for Histidine? How is this pka relate to physiological pH (7.4)? Do you anticipate any enzymatic reaction will occur if histidine is replaced with cysteine? Why?
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