Questions from Organic Chemistry

Q: What are the common and IUPAC names of each of the following

What are the common and IUPAC names of each of the following fatty acids? a. CH3(CH2)5CH ——CH(CH2)7COOH b. CH3(CH2)7CH ——CH(CH2)7COOH

Q: Write the structures of the positively charged amino acids. Indicate whether

Write the structures of the positively charged amino acids. Indicate whether you would expect to find each on the surface or buried in a globular protein.

Q: Write an equation for the acid hydrolysis of a triglyceride containing three

Write an equation for the acid hydrolysis of a triglyceride containing three capric acid molecules.

Q: Draw the resonance hybrids that represent the peptide bond.

Draw the resonance hybrids that represent the peptide bond.

Q: Using line formulas, write an equation for the hydrogenation of all

Using line formulas, write an equation for the hydrogenation of all cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-docosahexaenoic acid.

Q: Of what value are restriction enzymes in recombinant DNA research?

Of what value are restriction enzymes in recombinant DNA research?

Q: Write the structure of each of the following peptides at pH 7

Write the structure of each of the following peptides at pH 7: a. Glycyl-valyl-serine b. Threonyl-cysteine c. Isoleucyl-methionyl-aspartate

Q: What type of bond joins the amino acids to one another in

What type of bond joins the amino acids to one another in the primary structure of a protein?

Q: Explain the relationship between the primary structure of a protein and the

Explain the relationship between the primary structure of a protein and the gene for that protein.

Q: Write a balanced equation showing peptide bond formation between threonine and aspartate

Write a balanced equation showing peptide bond formation between threonine and aspartate.