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22-42 (a) How many atoms of the peptide bond lie in the same plane? (b) Which atoms are they?
22-48 How many amino acid residues in the A chain of insulin are the same in insulin from humans, cattle (bovine), hogs, and sheep?
22-16 Which amino acids in Table 22-1 have more than one stereocenter?
22-63 Identify the primary, secondary, and tertiary structures in the numbered boxes:
For the tripeptide GlyAlaCys a. What amino acid is located at the peptides N-terminal end? b. What amino acid is located at the peptides C-terminal end? c. How many peptide bonds are present? d. How many amide linkages are present?
22-50 Is a random coil a (a) primary, (b) secondary, (c) tertiary or (d) quaternary structure? Explain.
Which is NOT a characteristic of proteins? a. They contain genetic information. b. They can act as hormones. c. They can catalyze chemical reactions. d. They act in cell membrane trafficking.
22-7 What is the function of an immunoglobulin?
22-91 Which amino acid does not rotate the plane of polarized light?
22-49 Based on your knowledge of the chemical properties of amino acid side chains, suggest a substitution for leucine in the primary structure of a protein that would probably not change the character of the protein very much.
22-65 (a) What is the difference in the quaternary structure between fetal hemoglobin and adult hemoglobin? (b) Which can carry more oxygen? (c) What would the oxygen saturation curve of fetal hemoglobin look like compared to that of myoglobin and regular adult hemoglobin?
21-52 What are the chemical and physiological functions of the COX-2 enzyme?

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