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Give an example of an amino acid whose sidechain, at neutral pH, would be strongly attracted to a cationic dye. Draw the sidechain in its predominant form at neutral pH (hint: it should be ionic).

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          Give an example of an amino acid whose sidechain, at neutral pH, would be strongly attracted to a cationic dye. Draw the sidechain in its predominant form at neutral pH (hint: it should be ionic).

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Chemistry: Structure and Properties

Nivaldo Tro 2nd Edition

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Solved by Expert Madhur L

03/27/2023

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One example is lysine, which has a sidechain that contains an amino group (-NH2) that can be protonated to become -NH3+. Show more…

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Give an example of an amino acid whose sidechain, at neutral pH, would be strongly attracted to a cationic dye. Draw the sidechain in its predominant form at neutral pH (hint: it should be ionic).