What is the catalytic triad on chymotrypsin? Detail its importance.
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What is the catalytic triad on chymotrypsin? Detail its importance.
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- If phenylalanine was not an essential amino acid, would diet therapy (the elimination of phenylalanine from the diet) for PKU work?Examine the ActiveModel for alcohol dehydrogenase and describe the structure and function of the catalytic zinc center.What would be the characteristics of a transition-state analog for the chymotrypsin reaction?
