Organic Chemistry Study Guide and Solutions
Organic Chemistry Study Guide and Solutions
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Author: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.59AP
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The orientation of most favorable interaction between a lysine and phenylalanine residue present in a protein is to be stated.

Concept Introduction:

Phenylalanine amino acid residue contains aromatic benzene ring. The lysine residue contains a cationic side chain. The interaction between cationic side chain of one residue and aromatic ring of other residue is known as cation-π interaction. It is a very strong interaction.

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Chapter 15 Solutions

Organic Chemistry Study Guide and Solutions

Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.11PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.12PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.13PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.14PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.15PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.16PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.17PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.18PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.19PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.20PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.21PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.22PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.23PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.24PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.25PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.26PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.27PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.28PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.29PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.30PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.31PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.32PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.33PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.34PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.35PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.36PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.37PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.38PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.39PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.40PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.41PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.42APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.43APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.44APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.45APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.46APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.47APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.48APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.49APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.50APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.51APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.52APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.53APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.54APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.55APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.56APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.57APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.58APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.59APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.60APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.61APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.62APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.63APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.64APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.65APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.66APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.67APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.68APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.69APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.70APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.71APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.72APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.73APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.74APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.75APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.76APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.77APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.78APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.79APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.80APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.81APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.82APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.83APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.84APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.85APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.86AP
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