Lysozyme Requires _____ for Effective Catalysis

question 37

Multiple Choice

Lysozyme requires _____ for effective catalysis.
(I) an Asp in a nonpolar environment
(II) a negatively charged Asp
(III) a Glu that functions as an acid catalyst
(IV) a Glu that is deprotonated

• A)I,II,III,IV
• B)I,III
• C)II,III
• D)II,IV
• E)I,IV

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