3-1. For each of the given amino acids, write the equilib- rium reactions that would apply at a pH corresponding to each of the pK, values for each amino acid: (a) alanine; (b) glutamic acid; (c) arginine; (d) a₁, e-diaminopimelic acid (pK₁, = 1.8, pK₁₂ = 2.2, pKa, = 8.8, pK, = 9.9), whose for- a4 mula is HOOCCH(CH,) CHCOOH 1..... NH₂ NH₂

3-1. For each of the given amino acids, write the equilib- rium reactions that would apply at a pH corresponding to each of the pK, values for each amino acid: (a) alanine; (b) glutamic acid; (c) arginine; (d) a₁, e-diaminopimelic acid (pK₁, = 1.8, pK₁₂ = 2.2, pKa, = 8.8, pK, = 9.9), whose for- a4 mula is HOOCCH(CH,) CHCOOH 1..... NH₂ NH₂

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