Below picture depicts the enzymatic reaction where carboxylesterase mediated hydrolysis reaction of à hypothetical carboxyl-ester, water molecule is needed for this reaction step in order to liberate acid metabolite.

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Below picture depicts the enzymatic reaction where carboxylesterase mediated
hydrolysis reaction of à hypothetical carboxyl-ester, water molecule is needed
for this reaction step in order to liberate acid metabolite.
a. What is the interaction taking place between Glutamate and Histidine?
b. If serine is replaced by alanine how the reaction occurs
C. If Glutamate is replaced by arginine what happens to the reaction?
Transcribed Image Text:Below picture depicts the enzymatic reaction where carboxylesterase mediated hydrolysis reaction of à hypothetical carboxyl-ester, water molecule is needed for this reaction step in order to liberate acid metabolite. a. What is the interaction taking place between Glutamate and Histidine? b. If serine is replaced by alanine how the reaction occurs C. If Glutamate is replaced by arginine what happens to the reaction?
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