Biomolecules Question 5

Question 5 - 29 January - Shift 2

Following tetrapeptide can be represented as

( $F, L, D, Y, I, Q, P$ are one letter codes for amino acids) (1) FIQY

(2) FLDY

(3) YQLF

(4) PLDY

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Answer: (2)

Solution:

Formula: Amino Acids

Hydrolysis of the given tetrapeptide will give the following:

(F)

(Phenylalanine)

(D)

(Aspartic acid)

(L)

(Leucine)

(Y)

(Tyrosine)