Exam 15: Biomolecules: Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins

Instructions: Refer to the data below to answer the following question(s). Leucine is an essential amino acid with the systematic name 2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid. It has pK_a1 = 2.36 and pK_a2 = 9.60. Refer to instructions. What is the pI of leucine?

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Question 41

Instructions: Refer to the data below to answer the following question(s). Porcine dynorphin is a neuropeptide having 17 amino acid residues. Its structure is shown below. Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Leu-Arg-Arg-Ile-Arg-Pro-Lys-Leu-Lys-Trp-Asp-Asn-Gln Refer to instructions. What fragments would result if dynorphin were cleaved by chymotropsin?

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Question 42

Which of the following amino acids is a secondary amine?

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Question 43

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Instructions: Refer to the data below to answer the following question(s). Leucine is an essential amino acid with the systematic name 2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid. It has pK_a1 = 2.36 and pK_a2 = 9.60. Refer to instructions. What is the pI of leucine?

Which of the following amino acids is a secondary amine?

Structure and Bonding:acids and Bases

Alkanes: The Nature of Organic Compounds

Alkenes and Alkynes: the Nature of Organic Reactions

Reactions of Alkenes and Alkynes

Aromatic Compounds

Sterechemistry at Tetrahedral Centers

Organohalides: Nucleophilic Substitutions and Eliminations

Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers, and Their Sulfur Analogs

Aldehydes and Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition Reactions

Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives: Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution Reactions

Carbonyl Alpha-Substitution Reactions and Condensation Reactions

Amines

Structure Determination

Biomolecules: Carbohydrates

Biomolecules: Lipids and Nucleic Acids

The Organic Chemistry of Metabolic Pathways

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Exam 15: Biomolecules: Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins

Instructions: Refer to the data below to answer the following question(s). Leucine is an essential amino acid with the systematic name 2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid. It has pKa1 = 2.36 and pKa2 = 9.60. Refer to instructions. What is the pI of leucine?

Which of the following amino acids is a secondary amine?

Structure and Bonding:acids and Bases

Alkanes: The Nature of Organic Compounds

Alkenes and Alkynes: the Nature of Organic Reactions

Reactions of Alkenes and Alkynes

Aromatic Compounds

Sterechemistry at Tetrahedral Centers

Organohalides: Nucleophilic Substitutions and Eliminations

Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers, and Their Sulfur Analogs

Aldehydes and Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition Reactions

Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives: Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution Reactions

Carbonyl Alpha-Substitution Reactions and Condensation Reactions

Amines

Structure Determination

Biomolecules: Carbohydrates

Biomolecules: Lipids and Nucleic Acids

The Organic Chemistry of Metabolic Pathways

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Instructions: Refer to the data below to answer the following question(s). Leucine is an essential amino acid with the systematic name 2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid. It has pK_a1 = 2.36 and pK_a2 = 9.60. Refer to instructions. What is the pI of leucine?