10. Amino acid histidine has three ionizable groups, with pK, values of 1.8 (Carboxyl group), 6.0 (R group), and 9.2 (Amino group). In a solution at pH 6.6, what percentage of the histidine side chains will carry a positive charge (His+)? 6.6 6.0 + log 0-6= VBCDE A. B. C. D. E. 10% 20% 25%) 50% 75% 4}+ (4)

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Amino acid histidine has three ionizable groups, with pK, values of 1.8 (Carboxyl group),
6.0 (R group), and 9.2 (Amino group). In a solution at pH 6.6, what percentage of the
histidine side chains will carry a positive charge (His+)?
A.
ABCDE
B.
C.
D.
E.
10%
20%
25% €)
50%
75%
6.6 6.0 + log
0-6=
4}+
+10g (4)
Transcribed Image Text:10. Amino acid histidine has three ionizable groups, with pK, values of 1.8 (Carboxyl group), 6.0 (R group), and 9.2 (Amino group). In a solution at pH 6.6, what percentage of the histidine side chains will carry a positive charge (His+)? A. ABCDE B. C. D. E. 10% 20% 25% €) 50% 75% 6.6 6.0 + log 0-6= 4}+ +10g (4)
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