A Pentapeptide Has the Molecular Formula: Asp,Glu,His,Phe,Val

question 29

Multiple Choice

A pentapeptide has the molecular formula: Asp,Glu,His,Phe,Val.Partial hydrolysis of the pentapeptide gives: Val·Asp,Glu·His,Phe·Val,and Asp·Glu.What is the amino acid sequence of the pentapeptide?

• A)Phe·Val·Asp·Glu·His
• B)His·Glu·Asp·Val·Phe
• C)Asp·Glu·His·Phe·Val
• D)Phe·Val·Glu·His·Asp
• E)Glu·His·Phe·Val·Asp

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