You are studying a novel amino acid. It has an alpha-amino and an alpha-carboxylic group, and an ionizable side chain that carries a carboxylic group. A titration curve is shown below. Net charge U P f 0 1 5 6 7 pH Choose the letter that corresponds to the following charges on this novel acid. +2 [Select] +1 [Select] 0 [Select] -0.5 [Select] -1 [Select] 8 -2 [Select] . 9 10 11 12 13
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- An octapeptide composed of four repeating glycylalanyl units has ___. A. one free amino group on the glycyl residue and one free carboxyl group on a alanyl residue B. two free carboxyl groups, both on the glycyl residues C. two free amino groups, both on alanyl residue she D. one free amino group on the alanyl residue and one free carboxyl group on a glycyl residueIdentify the following amino acid at pH = 7 (aqueous form): (COO-)–CH(NH3+)–CH2–(COO-) aspartic acid asparagine histidine arginine lysine Describe the amino acid illustrated above (at pH = 7.0). it is a non-polar, positively-charged amino acid it is a polar, positively-charged amino acid it is a polar, uncharged amino acid it is a polar, negatively-charged amino acid it is a non-polar, negatively-charged amino acid How many chiral carbons are present in the above amino acid (in aqueous form)? zero chiral carbons one chiral carbon two chiral carbons three chiral carbons four chiral carbons How many optical isomers (stereoisomers) are possible for the above amino acid (aqueous form)? 21 = 2 optical isomers 22 = 4 optical isomers 23 = 8 optical isomers 24 = 16 optical isomers 25 = 32 optical isomersThere is parts A-D for the picture provided. A) A peptide has the sequence, Arg-Cys-His-Tyr-Glu-Asn-Lys-Asp. What is the net charge at pH 1? Choices: -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 B) A peptide has the sequence Arg-Cys-His-Tyr-Glu-Asn-Lys-Asp. What is the net charge at pH 5? Choices: -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 C) Same Peptide sequence, What is the net charge at pH8.5, (N-terminus is pronated) Choices: -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 D) A peptide has the sequence, Arg-Cys-His-Tyr-Glu-Asn-Lys-Asp. What is the net charge at pH 13? Choices: -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 Thank You!
- The bacterially produced antibiotic gramicidin A forms channels in cell membranes that allow the free diff usion of Na+ and K+ ions, thereby killing the cell. This peptide consists of a sequence of Dand L-amino acids. The sequence of a segment of fi ve amino acids in gramicidin A is R-Gly-L-Ala-D-Leu-L-Ala-D-Val-R′. Complete the Fischer projection below by adding the correct group to each vertical bond.On a sheet of paper , sketch a picture of a dehydration synthesis reaction between two amino acids. This is not meant to be tricky! Use Fig. 3.18 as a model. Be sure to identify what specific atoms on each amino acid will be involved in the reaction, and be sure and show the solid line that denotes the new covalent bond that will exist in the product. On one of your amino acids, label the amino group, the carboxyl group, and the side chain. FInally, point to and label the peptide bond in the resulting dipeptide. Take a picture of your lovely drawing and upload it here.In the image below, there are the structures of two amino acids. Which of them has an R-group that is hydrophilic? A) Both #1 and #2 B) Neither amino acid has a hydrophobic R-group C) #2 D) #1 .
- Which of the following statements is true about amino acids? a. All twenty (20) of these protein-derived amino acids are a-amino acids, meaning that the amino group is located on the carbon alpha to the carboxyl group. b. For nineteen (19) of the twenty (20) amino acids, the a-amino group is primary. Glycine is different; its a-amino group is secondary. c. With the exception of proline, the a-carbon of each amino acid is a chiral center. As shown in Table 27.1, all 19 chiral amino acids have the same relative d. Both a & cHow many chiral carbons are present in this amino acid (aqueous form)? (Identify the following amino acid (at pH = 7.0): (COO-)–CH(NH3+)–CH2–CH2–CH2–CH2–(NH3+)) zero chiral carbons one chiral carbon two chiral carbons three chiral carbons four chiral carbonsDraw the following amino acids interactions: 1. H-bond - between -0H of Serine amino acid and C=0 backbone of glutamic acid. 2. Ionic bond- between ionized aspartic and asparagine amino acids. 3. Disulfide interaction between 2 molecules of Cysteine amino acids. 4. Hydrophobic interaction between Alanine and Leucine R-groups.
- Draw the following amino acids described below include all hydrogens in the structure. 1)amino acid Proline at pH2.0. 2) amino acid glycine at pH 3.0. 3) amino acid with a Methionine at pH 7.0. 4) the amino acid Histidine at pH5.0.You have a solution with the mixture of the following peptides: 1) Wing-Cys-Gly 2)phe-tyr-trp-phe 3)glu-asp-glu-ileHow are each of them charged at the following pH?a) 3 b) 5 c) 7 d) 9In N-linked glycoproteins, the sugar is usually attached to the protein by a bond to the N atom in a side-chain amide. Which amino acids can form such a bond?