Key to Exercise on Primary Protein Structure |
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Primary Protein Structure Exercise Key
protein |
1HKC |
5PTP |
1PFY |
number of residues |
917 |
223 |
551 |
residue 1 |
M |
I |
T |
last residue |
S |
N |
K |
number of disulfide bonds |
0 |
5 |
0 |
Write the sequence for residues 1-15. |
M I A A Q L L A Y Y P T E L K |
I V G G Y T C G A N T V P Y Q |
T Q V A K K I L V T C A L P Y |
Which amino acids occur more than once in 1-15? |
A L Y |
G Y T |
A K L V T |
Which amino acid is most common, if any? |
A |
G |
none |
Is this sequence mostly nonpolar, aromatic, polar uncharged, or charged? |
nonpolar |
nonpolar |
nonpolar |
Write the sequence for the last 15 residues. |
A A L I T A V G V R L R T E A S S |
K V K C N T V S W I K Q T I A S N |
D M R Q V E A L V E A S K E E V K |
Which amino acids occur more than once? |
A T R S |
K V N S I |
E A V K |
Which amino acid is most common, if any? |
A |
none |
E |
Is this sequence mostly nonpolar, aromatic, polar uncharged, charged, or mixed? |
mixed |
polar |
polar |
Amino acid residues that do not appear in any of these sequences: F, H