Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition) - Standalone book
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ISBN: 9780321908445
Author: Karen C. Timberlake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16.6, Problem 16.43QAP
Trypsin, a peptidase that hydrolyzes polypeptides, functions in the small intestine at an optimum pH of 7.7 to 8.0. How is the rate of a trypsin-catalyzed reaction affected by each of the following conditions?
- Changing the pH to 3.0
- Running the reaction at 75
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