2. Calculate the overall charge (pH 7) on the following three polypeptides and answer the questions below. Assume the following pKa values: N-terminal –NH3®, 7.0; all -COOH groups, 4.0; Arg, 12.5; Cys, 8.4; His, 6.0; Lys, 10.0; Tyr, 10.0.

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| Calculate the overall charge (pH 7) on the following three polypeptides and answer the
questions below. Assume the following pKa values: N-terminal –NH3®, 7.0; all -COOH groups, 4.0;
Arg, 12.5; Cys, 8.4; His, 6.0; Lys, 10.0; Tyr, 10.0.
(A)
Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Lys–Pro–Val–Gly–Lys–Lys–Arg-Arg-Pro-Val-Lys–Val-Tyr-Pro-Asp-Ala
-Gly- Glu-Asp-GIn– Ser-Ala-Glu-Ala-Phe-Pro-Leu-Arg-Glu-Phe
(B)
Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Ala-Pro-Val-Gly-Glu-Glu–Cys-Asp-Pro-Val-Glu–Val–Tyr-Pro-Asp-
Ala-Gly-Glu-Asp-Gln-Ser-Ala-Glu-Ala-Phe-Pro-Leu-Glu-Phe-Cys-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu–His-Phe-Asp-Trp-Gly-
Asp-Pro-Val-Gly-Pro-Asp-Ala-Gly-Asp-Gln-Pro-Val–Gly–Glu-Glu-Cys-Asp-Pro–Val-Glu–Val–Tyr-Pro-Asp-Ala
(C)
Gly-Ser-Val-Arg-Asp-Pro-Val-Lys-Glu-Val-Tyr-Pro-Asp- Lys–Ala-Gly-Arg-Glu-Ser-Arg-Ala
(d) Which of the three peptides would migrate the closest to the anode in isoelectric focusing?
(e) Which of the above peptides would elute last from a gel filtration column?
(f) Which of the three peptides would migrate the slowest on SDS-PAGE
(g) Which of the three peptides would migrate the furthest away from the anode in isoelectric fo-
cusing
Transcribed Image Text:2. | Calculate the overall charge (pH 7) on the following three polypeptides and answer the questions below. Assume the following pKa values: N-terminal –NH3®, 7.0; all -COOH groups, 4.0; Arg, 12.5; Cys, 8.4; His, 6.0; Lys, 10.0; Tyr, 10.0. (A) Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Lys–Pro–Val–Gly–Lys–Lys–Arg-Arg-Pro-Val-Lys–Val-Tyr-Pro-Asp-Ala -Gly- Glu-Asp-GIn– Ser-Ala-Glu-Ala-Phe-Pro-Leu-Arg-Glu-Phe (B) Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Ala-Pro-Val-Gly-Glu-Glu–Cys-Asp-Pro-Val-Glu–Val–Tyr-Pro-Asp- Ala-Gly-Glu-Asp-Gln-Ser-Ala-Glu-Ala-Phe-Pro-Leu-Glu-Phe-Cys-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu–His-Phe-Asp-Trp-Gly- Asp-Pro-Val-Gly-Pro-Asp-Ala-Gly-Asp-Gln-Pro-Val–Gly–Glu-Glu-Cys-Asp-Pro–Val-Glu–Val–Tyr-Pro-Asp-Ala (C) Gly-Ser-Val-Arg-Asp-Pro-Val-Lys-Glu-Val-Tyr-Pro-Asp- Lys–Ala-Gly-Arg-Glu-Ser-Arg-Ala (d) Which of the three peptides would migrate the closest to the anode in isoelectric focusing? (e) Which of the above peptides would elute last from a gel filtration column? (f) Which of the three peptides would migrate the slowest on SDS-PAGE (g) Which of the three peptides would migrate the furthest away from the anode in isoelectric fo- cusing
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