1. How many amino acids are found in the protein peroxisomal catalase? (PDB Code

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1. How many amino acids are found in the protein peroxisomal catalase? (PDB Code: 2XQ1)

2. How many alpha helices are present?

3. How many Beta sheets are present?

4. Are the Beta sheets parallel or anti parallel?

5. Which amino acids make up the catalytic/active sites of the enzyme?

6. Describe the H-Bonds found in your alpha helices and beta-sheets. Are the h-bonds occurring between amino acids found on the same helix or sheet? Are they vertical or horizontal?

7. What is the function of your protein? Can it be categorized as an enzyme? Why or why not?

8. What is the overall mechanism of the chemistry in which your protein is involved in?

Explanation / Answer

1. How many amino acids are found in the protein peroxisomal catalase- (PDB Code: 2XQ1)- Around 2000

2.How many alpha helices are present-4 alpha helices in peroxisomal catalase.

3.How many Beta sheets are present-2 Beta-sheets (4 stranded antiparellel) in peroxisomal catalase.

4. Are the Beta sheets parallel or anti parallel---Antiparallel

5.Which amino acids make up the catalytic/active sites of the enzyme- Tyrosine, Tryptophan

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