There is another melanocyte-stimulating hormone called B-melanotropin. Cleavage of 3-melanotropin with trypsin produces the following peptides plus free aspartic acid. WGSPPK, DSGPYK, MEHFR Part A If you assume maximum sequence similarity between a-melanotropin and 3-melanotropin, then what must the sequence of the latter be? (a -melanotropin: Ser- Tyr- Ser-Met- Glu- His- Phe- Arg- Trp- Gly- Lys- Pro- Val) Drag the appropriate labels to their respective targets so that the maximum sequence similarity to the order of a-melanotropin will be shown. MEHFR WGSPPK DSGPYK Reset Help

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There is another melanocyte-stimulating hormone called ß-melanotropin. Cleavage of B-melanotropin with trypsin produces the following peptides plus free aspartic acid.
WGSPPK, DSGPYK, MEHFR
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If you assume maximum sequence similarity between a-melanotropin and B-melanotropin, then what must the sequence of the latter be?
(a -melanotropin: Ser- Tyr- Ser- Met- Glu- His- Phe- Arg- Trp- Gly- Lys- Pro- Val)
Drag the appropriate labels to their respective targets so that the maximum sequence similarity to the order of a-melanotropin will be shown.
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WGSPPK
DSGPYK
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Transcribed Image Text:There is another melanocyte-stimulating hormone called ß-melanotropin. Cleavage of B-melanotropin with trypsin produces the following peptides plus free aspartic acid. WGSPPK, DSGPYK, MEHFR Part A If you assume maximum sequence similarity between a-melanotropin and B-melanotropin, then what must the sequence of the latter be? (a -melanotropin: Ser- Tyr- Ser- Met- Glu- His- Phe- Arg- Trp- Gly- Lys- Pro- Val) Drag the appropriate labels to their respective targets so that the maximum sequence similarity to the order of a-melanotropin will be shown. MEHFR WGSPPK DSGPYK Reset Help
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