Given below is the structure of a peptide with the name seryllysylaspartate. What is the amino acid at the C-terminus (or C-terminal amino acid) of this peptide? OH T CH, O || + H CH₂ T CH, O || H₂N-C-C-N-C-C-N-C-C-0- H H O lysine NH3 CH₂ 1 serine CH₂ T O lysylaspartate O aspartate C CH, O | H H

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Given below is the structure of a
peptide with the name
seryllysylaspartate. What is the
amino acid at the C-terminus (or
C-terminal amino acid) of this
peptide?
OH
|
CH, O
||
+
H₂N-C
|
H
O lysine
Z-:
serine
+
ŃH₂
T
CH₂
T
O aspartate
CH₂
T
CH₂
CH, O
||
N -C
|
O lysylaspartate
H H
C
CH, O
||
C-O
C-N C
1
H H
Transcribed Image Text:Given below is the structure of a peptide with the name seryllysylaspartate. What is the amino acid at the C-terminus (or C-terminal amino acid) of this peptide? OH | CH, O || + H₂N-C | H O lysine Z-: serine + ŃH₂ T CH₂ T O aspartate CH₂ T CH₂ CH, O || N -C | O lysylaspartate H H C CH, O || C-O C-N C 1 H H
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