Organic Chemistry
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Author: William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
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Chapter 27, Problem 27.47P
Estimate the pI of each tripeptide in Problem 27.46.
Draw a structural formula of these tripeptides. Mark each peptide bond, the N-terminal amino acid, and the C-terminal amino acid.
- (a) Phe-Val-Asn
- (b) Leu-Val-Gln
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Chapter 27 Solutions
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Ch. 27.1 - Of the 20 protein-derived amino acids shown in...Ch. 27.2 - Prob. 27.2PCh. 27.2 - Prob. 27.3PCh. 27.3 - Draw a structural formula for Lys-Phe-Ala. Label...Ch. 27.4 - Which of these tripeptides are hydrolyzed by...Ch. 27.4 - Deduce the amino acid sequence of an undecapeptide...Ch. 27.6 - Prob. 27.7PCh. 27 - What amino acid does each abbreviation stand for?...Ch. 27 - The configuration of the chiral center in -amino...Ch. 27 - Assign an R or S configuration to the chiral...
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