Aquaculture Science
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Chapter9: Fundamentals Of Nutrition In Aquaculture
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Which of the following statements is TRUE when aspartic acid in a protein is positioned in proximity with glutamic acid?

  • The pKa of aspartic is increased. 
  • The proton dissociation from aspartic acid side chain is favored. 
  • The pKa of aspartic acid is decreased 
  • The pKa of aspartic acid is unaffected. 
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