A researcher has synthesized an oligopeptide "SLISRAEKLAGVRVGV" and needs to confirm whether the peptides were synthesized with the correct sequence using mass spectrometry. PART A.) What is the sequence of the y6 and b8 ions when the peptide is running tandem MS MS on the structure. PART B.) This peptide is digested with trypsin. What peptide fragments will result?

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Chapter26: Biomolecules: Amino Acids, Peptides, And Proteins
Section26.6: Peptide Sequencing: The Edman Degradation
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(please correct answer) A researcher has synthesized an oligopeptide "SLISRAEKLAGVRVGV" and needs to confirm whether the peptides were synthesized with the correct sequence using mass spectrometry. PART A.) What is the sequence of the y6 and b8 ions when the peptide is running tandem MS MS on the structure. PART B.) This peptide is digested with trypsin. What peptide fragments will result?
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