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- 12. What value do O-linked saccharides serve for membrane surface proteins? Which amino acid residue(s) do we find involved in O-linked bonds?17. Melittin is a 26-amino acid polypeptide found in bee venom. In its monomeric form, melittin is thought to insert into lipid-rich membrane structures. Explain how the amino acid sequence of melittin accounts for this property. 1 Gly-le-Gly-Ala-Val-Leu-Lys-Val-Leu-Thr-Thr-Gly-Leu-Pro 25 NH GIn-Gln-Arg-Lys-Arg-Lys-le-Trp-Ser-le-Leu-Ala2. Consider the following quaternary cartoon structure below, where each colored shape represents a different subunit. i. ii. iii. How many N-termini are there in this complex? Suppose the blue square and orange triangle subunit are held together by a disulfide bond, sketch below what you would expect to see after the addition of BME. What kind of interactions may be responsible for holding the orange triangle and green circle subunits together? List at least three.
- 11. Which of the following correctly illustrates a dipeptide and an amino acid in the optimal position to form a tripeptide? (A) R H H-N-C C-N-C Н— N— С OH OH н н H H H. (В) (R® (R R C-N- N Но OH HO OH H. H. H. (C) R H H. Н— N— С C С —С —N — H Н— N— С С—Н H. H. H. H. H (D) R H (R) C-N С—С —N —H Н— С —С HOʻ н н H. H H 0=U20. The dissociation constant of protein Z for ligand Y is: 10 micromolar. What fraction of the ligand is bound at ligand concentration = 5 micromolar?2. | Calculate the overall charge (pH 7) on the following three polypeptides and answer the questions below. Assume the following pKa values: N-terminal -NH3®, 7.0; all -COOH groups, 4.0; Arg, 12.5; Cys, 8.4; His, 6.0; Lys, 10.0; Tyr, 10.0. (A) Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Lys-Pro-Val-Gly-Lys-Lys-Arg-Arg-Pro-Val-Lys-Val-Tyr-Pro-Asp-Ala -Gly- Glu-Asp-Gln- Ser-Ala-Glu-Ala-Phe-Pro-Leu-Arg-Glu-Phe (B) Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu–His-Phe-Arg–Trp–Gly-Ala-Pro-Val-Gly-Glu-Glu-Cys-Asp-Pro-Val-Glu–Val-Tyr-Pro-Asp- Ala-Gly-Glu-Asp-Gln-Ser-Ala-Glu-Ala-Phe-Pro-Leu-Glu-Phe-Cys-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Asp-Trp-Gly- Asp-Pro-Val-Gly-Pro-Asp-Ala-Gly-Asp-Gln-Pro-Val-Gly-Glu-Glu-Cys-Asp-Pro-Val-Glu-Val-Tyr-Pro-Asp-Ala | (C) Gly-Ser-Val-Arg-Asp-Pro-Val-Lys-Glu–Val-Tyr-Pro-Asp- Lys-Ala-Gly-Arg-Glu-Ser-Arg-Ala (a) Which of the three peptides would elute first from a gel filtration column? (b) Which of the three peptides would migrate the fastest on SDS-PAGE (c) Which of the three peptides could be…
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- 2. A functional protein that is approximately 110 kDa in size has all its cysteine residues joined with disulfide bonds. It has one cysteine residue per 100 amino acids. When heated at 85°C it lost activity, but when it was allowed to cool, the activity was restored? Please answer the following questions: a) How many disulfide bonds the protein has? Show how you came up with the answer. b) What is the molecular basis for the protein behavior in restoring activity?17. Protein folding results in a large decrease in entropy since a polypeptide is now constrained and more ordered. However, what counterbalances the loss of entropy associated with protein folding?2. | Calculate the overall charge (pH 7) on the following three polypeptides and answer the questions below. Assume the following pKa values: N-terminal –NH3®, 7.0; all -COOH groups, 4.0; Arg, 12.5; Cys, 8.4; His, 6.0; Lys, 10.0; Tyr, 10.0. (A) Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Lys–Pro–Val–Gly–Lys–Lys–Arg-Arg-Pro-Val-Lys–Val-Tyr-Pro-Asp-Ala -Gly- Glu-Asp-GIn– Ser-Ala-Glu-Ala-Phe-Pro-Leu-Arg-Glu-Phe (B) Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Ala-Pro-Val-Gly-Glu-Glu–Cys-Asp-Pro-Val-Glu–Val–Tyr-Pro-Asp- Ala-Gly-Glu-Asp-Gln-Ser-Ala-Glu-Ala-Phe-Pro-Leu-Glu-Phe-Cys-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu–His-Phe-Asp-Trp-Gly- Asp-Pro-Val-Gly-Pro-Asp-Ala-Gly-Asp-Gln-Pro-Val–Gly–Glu-Glu-Cys-Asp-Pro–Val-Glu–Val–Tyr-Pro-Asp-Ala (C) Gly-Ser-Val-Arg-Asp-Pro-Val-Lys-Glu-Val-Tyr-Pro-Asp- Lys–Ala-Gly-Arg-Glu-Ser-Arg-Ala (d) Which of the three peptides would migrate the closest to the anode in isoelectric focusing? (e) Which of the above peptides would elute last from a gel filtration column? (f) Which of the three…