Based on this table:  1) What is the difference between subunit mass and native mass?  2) How do you tell what the likely quarternary structure of the protein is? (heterotrimer, homotrimer, etc.)

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Based on this table: 

1) What is the difference between subunit mass and native mass? 

2) How do you tell what the likely quarternary structure of the protein is? (heterotrimer, homotrimer, etc.)

Protein
A
B
с
D
E
Subunit
mass (Da)
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
Native
mass (Da)
40,000
120,000
20,000
75,000
60,000
Isoelectric
point (pl)
8.1
5.3
7.2
4.5
6.2
Transcribed Image Text:Protein A B с D E Subunit mass (Da) 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000 Native mass (Da) 40,000 120,000 20,000 75,000 60,000 Isoelectric point (pl) 8.1 5.3 7.2 4.5 6.2
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