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What is the configuration of naturally occurring α-amino acids, except for glycine?
What is the configuration of naturally occurring α-amino acids, except for glycine?
- S and L (correct)
- R and D
- R and L
- S and D
How are DL-Amino acids resolved?
How are DL-Amino acids resolved?
- Esterification followed by saponification reaction
- Acylation of N-terminal followed by deacylation using deacylase enzyme (correct)
- Oxidation followed by reduction reaction
- Hydrolysis using hydrolytic enzyme
What is the term for a polymer containing more than 10 amino acids?
What is the term for a polymer containing more than 10 amino acids?
- Polypeptide (correct)
- Dipeptide
- Tripeptide
- Oligopeptide