a. Pentapeptide with aminopeptidase releases an amino acid which gives a black precipitate with lead acetate test. b. Tetrapeptide with carboxypeptidase gives a yellow color with ninhydrin test. c. Tripeptide with trypsin releases an amino acid that gives a red color with Sakaguchi test. d. Dipeptide with chymotrypsin separated an amino acid that gives a red color with Millons test e. Amino acid separated is optically inactive. Main questions: A. What amino acids are indicated to be present? B. Deduce the sequence of the amino acid in the pentapeptide

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A pentapeptide was isolated and upon hydrolysis with various enzymes and chemical test, the following results were obtained. a. Pentapeptide with aminopeptidase releases an amino acid which gives a black precipitate with lead acetate test. b. Tetrapeptide with carboxypeptidase gives a yellow color with ninhydrin test. c. Tripeptide with trypsin releases an amino acid that gives a red color with Sakaguchi test. d. Dipeptide with chymotrypsin separated an amino acid that gives a red color with Millons test e. Amino acid separated is optically inactive. Main questions: A. What amino acids are indicated to be present? B. Deduce the sequence of the amino acid in the pentapeptide.
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