Which of the following compounds contains both an amine and a carboxyl functional group?
Glycine
Glycine is an amino acid whose structure contains both an amine (-NH2) group and a carboxyl (-COOH) group. Hence, the correct answer is Glycine.
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I. Potatoes
II. Sweets
III. Pasta
IV. Wheat
Following are the pKa's of the ionizable groups in lysine
pKa 1 = 2.16 (α - carboxylic group)
pKa 2 = 9.06 (α - amino group)
pKa 3 = 10.54 (ε - amino group)
Which one of the following options represents the pl of lysine?
How many hydrogen bonds involving the backbone CO and NH can be observed in an α‐helix consisting of 15 amino acid residues?
In eukaryotic cells, covalently attached lipids help to anchor some water soluble proteins to the plasma membrane. One group of cytosolic proteins are anchored to the cytosolic face of membrane by a fatty acyl group (e.g. myristate or palmitate). These groups are generally covalently attached to which amino acids present at the N‐terminus of the polypeptide chain?
