A Protein Functions as an Acid-Base Buffer System by the -COOH

question 40

True/False

A protein functions as an acid-base buffer system by the -COOH group of a molecule accepting H⁺ in the presence of excess acid and the NH₃ group of a molecule releasing H⁺ in the presence of excess base.

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