If the Substrate for an Enzyme Catalyzed Reaction Contained a Negative

question 17

Multiple Choice

If the substrate for an enzyme catalyzed reaction contained a negative charge, which of the following amino acids would most likely be present in the active site to provide electrostatic destabilization of the ES complex?

• A) Val
• B) Asp
• C) Arg
• D) Ser
• E) Gln

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