Ionic States of Non-Acidic or Basic Amino Acids Flashcards
1
Q
What is the charge at pH < pK1?
A
Positive
2
Q
What is the charge at pH > pK2?
A
Negative
3
Q
What is the amino acid called at neutral pH?
A
Zwitterion
4
Q
What is the overall charge at neutral pH?
A
Zero
5
Q
What is another name for neutral pH?
A
Physiological pH