Where Does Cleavage of the Scissile Bond by Chymotrypsin Occur

question 3

Multiple Choice

Where does cleavage of the scissile bond by chymotrypsin occur?

• A) between a his and a ser amino acid
• B) on the N-terminal side of a phe or trp residue
• C) on the C-terminal side of a phe or trp residue
• D) at the N-terminal amino acid
• E) on the C-terminal side of an arg or lys amino acid

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