Amino acid pka Flashcards
1
Q
What is the pka of tyrosine?
A
10
2
Q
What is the pka of cysteine
A
8
3
Q
What is the pka of lysine
A
10.5
4
Q
What is the pka of Histidine
A
6
5
Q
What is the pka of arginine
A
12.5
6
Q
What is the pka of aspartate
A
3.5
7
Q
What is the pka of glutamate
A
4
8
Q
What is the pka of -COOH
A
approx. 2.2
9
Q
What is the pka of -NH3
A
9.4
10
Q
What is the rule for pka in relation to pH
A
If pH is below pka, the group is protonated