Proteins- Amino Acids Flashcards
Contains Hydroxyl group in its side chain
serine
T/F
Glutamine has an amide group
True
Has a net positive charge at physiological ph
arginine
T/F
Ionic bond occurs in non-polar side chains
false
T/F
If pK is high, then acid has strong or high Ka.
FALSE
. Histidine has 3 ionizable groups
True
What are the amide derivatives of Glu and Asp
GLUTAMINE AND ASPARAGINE
In computing the pI of histidine, which of the following pK
values do we get the average?
Pk2 and pKr
In the titration of alanine from low pH to high pH, which
group dissociates first?
alpha carboxyl group
The pK value of alpha amino group is around which pH?
9
At isoelectric pH, what is the dominant form of aspartic
acid?
dipolar
In the titration of aspartic acid, which form predominates at
pH 2?
fully protonated