Indicate the net charge of cysteine at pH 9.5

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Indicate the net charge of cysteine at pH 9.5

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Properties of the amino acids found in proteins
Name pK₂ of a -COOH Group pK₂ of a-NH3+ Group pK₂ of lonizing Side Chain
Arginine 2.2
9.0
12.5
Cysteine 1.8
10.8
8.3
Lysine 2.2
9.0
10.0
Transcribed Image Text:Properties of the amino acids found in proteins Name pK₂ of a -COOH Group pK₂ of a-NH3+ Group pK₂ of lonizing Side Chain Arginine 2.2 9.0 12.5 Cysteine 1.8 10.8 8.3 Lysine 2.2 9.0 10.0
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