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1. Consider glutamate in its fully protonated form (e.g. in a pH = 1 solution) 1) Draw all the forms of glutamate at various pH 2) Calculate the pl of this amino acid 3) Sketch a titration curve showing pH as a function of added [OH-] and locate the predominant forms of histidine in the curve pka carboxyl = 2.19 pkaamino = 9.67 pkasidechain = 4.25 STEPS: 1. Find the H atoms that can be removed on the molecule 2. Associated a pka value to each removable H. Draw the Aa structure at: 3. i) pH < pka₁ ii) pka₁ < pH

1. Consider glutamate in its fully protonated form (e.g. in a pH = 1 solution) 1) Draw all the forms of glutamate at various pH 2) Calculate the pl of this amino acid 3) Sketch a titration curve showing pH as a function of added [OH-] and locate the predominant forms of histidine in the curve pka carboxyl = 2.19 pkaamino = 9.67 pkasidechain = 4.25 STEPS: 1. Find the H atoms that can be removed on the molecule 2. Associated a pka value to each removable H. Draw the Aa structure at: 3. i) pH < pka₁ ii) pka₁ < pH

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Consider the positively charged amino acid lysine Lys2+ 21 COOH I H&N-C-H I pH 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 CH₂ I CH₂ I CH₂ I CH₂ T NH₂+ 0 Nelson p85 2.18 = 2.18 PK₁ Lys+ COO™ I H₂N-C-H H₂N-C-H ī I -----) 8.95 Lysº 8.95 pK₂ pka carboxyl = 2.19 pkaamino = 9.67 pka sidechain = 4.25 COO™ I CH₂ I CH₂ I CH₂ I CH₂ I NH₂¹ 1.0 2.0 Equivalents of OH added- COO™ I H₂N-C-H I 10.79 1 10.79 pk Isoelectric point Lys CH₂2 I CH₂ I CH₂ I CH₂ T NH₂ 3.0 +H3N NH3+ T CH₂ T CH₂ CH₂ CH₂ -COO™ H Lysine (Lys, K) Physiological pH = 7.4 < pl → Amino acid is positively charged at physiological pH 1. Consider glutamate in its fully protonated form (e.g. in a pH = 1 solution) 1) Draw all the forms of glutamate at various pH 2) Calculate the pl of this amino acid 3) Sketch a titration curve showing pH as a function of added [OH-] and locate the predominant forms of histidine in the curve STEPS: 1. Find the H atoms that can be removed on the molecule 2. Associated a pka value to each removable H. 3. Draw the Aa structure at: i) pH < pka₁ ii) pka₁ < pH <pkaR iii) pKar < pH <pka₂ iv) pka₂ < pH 4. Indicate the net charge of each structure 5. Calculate the pl with the pka's that bracket the neutral form of glutamate. 6. Sketch a titration curve and locate the dominant forms of glutamate on the curve
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the positively charged amino acid lysine Lys2+ 21 COOH I H&N-C-H I pH 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 CH₂ I CH₂ I CH₂ I CH₂ T NH₂+ 0 Nelson p85 2.18 = 2.18 PK₁ Lys+ COO™ I H₂N-C-H H₂N-C-H ī I -----) 8.95 Lysº 8.95 pK₂ pka carboxyl = 2.19 pkaamino = 9.67 pka sidechain = 4.25 COO™ I CH₂ I CH₂ I CH₂ I CH₂ I NH₂¹ 1.0 2.0 Equivalents of OH added- COO™ I H₂N-C-H I 10.79 1 10.79 pk Isoelectric point Lys CH₂2 I CH₂ I CH₂ I CH₂ T NH₂ 3.0 +H3N NH3+ T CH₂ T CH₂ CH₂ CH₂ -COO™ H Lysine (Lys, K) Physiological pH = 7.4 < pl → Amino acid is positively charged at physiological pH 1. Consider glutamate in its fully protonated form (e.g. in a pH = 1 solution) 1) Draw all the forms of glutamate at various pH 2) Calculate the pl of this amino acid 3) Sketch a titration curve showing pH as a function of added [OH-] and locate the predominant forms of histidine in the curve STEPS: 1. Find the H atoms that can be removed on the molecule 2. Associated a pka value to each removable H. 3. Draw the Aa structure at: i) pH < pka₁ ii) pka₁ < pH <pkaR iii) pKar < pH <pka₂ iv) pka₂ < pH 4. Indicate the net charge of each structure 5. Calculate the pl with the pka's that bracket the neutral form of glutamate. 6. Sketch a titration curve and locate the dominant forms of glutamate on the curve
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