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Biochemistry Questions - Please Help Which is the correct reaction for complete

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Biochemistry Questions - Please Help

Which is the correct reaction for complete hydrolysis of Asp-Ser-Phe (imagine that it carries a mannose uint covalently attached to the Ser side chain in O-glycosidic linkage)? Refer to compound as Glycopeptide X?

A. glycopeptide X + H2O - - > Asp-Ser-Phe + mannose

B. glycopeptide X + 2 H2O - - > Asp + Ser + Phe + mannose

C. glycopeptide X + 2 H2O - - > Asp + (Ser-mannose) + Phe

D. glycopeptide X + 3 H2O - - > Asp + Ser + Phe + mannose

We can consider sickle-cell anemia to be a disease or condition of abnormal or inappropriate protein/protein aggregation. From this perspective, which of the following diseases or conditions does NOT match with the others?

A. sickle cell anemia

B. Type I diabetes

C. Alzheimer's disease

D. mad cow disease (bovine spongiform encephalopathy)

How many H bonds with water molecules could form with a linear hexose?

A. Depends on whether it is an aldose or a ketose.

B. Depends on which particular hexose it is.

C. 17

D. 15

E. 23

Explanation / Answer

Which is the correct reaction for complete hydrolysis of Asp-Ser-Phe (imagine that it carries a mannose uint covalently attached to the Ser side chain in O-glycosidic linkage)? Refer to compound as Glycopeptide X?

A. glycopeptide X + H2O - - > Asp-Ser-Phe + mannose

We can consider sickle-cell anemia to be a disease or condition of abnormal or inappropriate protein/protein aggregation. From this perspective, which of the following diseases or conditions does NOT match with the others?

D. mad cow disease (bovine spongiform encephalopathy)

How many H bonds with water molecules could form with a linear hexose?

B. Depends on which particular hexose it is.