All of the Statements About the Peptide Val-Asp-Trp-Asn-Ser Are Correct

question 15

Multiple Choice

All of the statements about the peptide val-asp-trp-asn-ser are correct EXCEPT:

• A) This peptide would show a strong absorption band at 280 nm.
• B) Reaction with chymotrypsin would yield two peptides.
• C) To synthesize this peptide using the solid phase method of Merrifield, the amino acid directly attached to the resin would be valine.
• D) After the second round of Edman degradation using the reagent PITC, the PTH-amino acid residue released would be PTH-asp.
• E) The peptide would be converted to a dipeptide and a tripeptide by chymotrypsin.

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