EBK ORGANIC CHEMISTRY STUDY GUIDE AND S
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Author: PARISE
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Chapter 27, Problem 27.62AP
Interpretation Introduction
(a)
Interpretation:
The explanation for iodoacetic acid reaction with side chain thiol group of a cysteine residue is to be stated. The reason as to why this reaction is necessary before sequencing is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
The reagent DTT is known as dithiothreitol and is a common redox reagent. It is also known as Cleland’s reagent. It is relatively not a stable compound due to air oxidation. It is used as a deprotecting group and to break the disulfide bond in protein.
Interpretation Introduction
(b)
Interpretation:
The product obtained on oxidation of disulfide bond with
Concept introduction:
The compound hydrogen peroxide represented by
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EBK ORGANIC CHEMISTRY STUDY GUIDE AND S
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