In the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids, erythrose-4-phosphate undergoes electrophilic addition to phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP). Draw the products of this step, paying particular attention to regiochemistry. ОН OPOH ОН ? Enzyme Erythrose 4-phosphate Phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP)
In the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids, erythrose-4-phosphate undergoes electrophilic addition to phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP). Draw the products of this step, paying particular attention to regiochemistry. ОН OPOH ОН ? Enzyme Erythrose 4-phosphate Phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP)
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![In the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids, erythrose-4-phosphate undergoes electrophilic addition to
phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP). Draw the products of this step, paying particular attention to regiochemistry.
ОН
OPOH
ОН
?
Enzyme
Erythrose 4-phosphate
Phosphoenolpyruvate
(PEP)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F80545950-0456-4de2-8ac4-552c9fbeb955%2F24a5bf93-5dcb-4023-abc9-b23675acbd38%2Fifvxrl7.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:In the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids, erythrose-4-phosphate undergoes electrophilic addition to
phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP). Draw the products of this step, paying particular attention to regiochemistry.
ОН
OPOH
ОН
?
Enzyme
Erythrose 4-phosphate
Phosphoenolpyruvate
(PEP)
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