Consider the hypothetical serine protease, which shows the specificity pockets. The S1 pocket has a glutamic acid in the bottom,

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Consider the hypothetical serine protease, which shows the specificity pockets. The S1 pocket has a glutamic acid in the bottom,

the S 2 pocket is small and hydrophobic, and the S1 ' pocket is deep and hydrophobic. Suggest an amino acid sequence that this protease would cleave.

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BigorU [14] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-08T13:35:09+03:00

Answer:

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Explanation:

Hydrophobic literally means “the fear of water”. Hydrophobic molecules and surfaces repel water. Hydrophobic liquids, such as oil, will separate from water. Hydrophobic molecules are usually nonpolar, meaning the atoms that make the molecule do not produce a static electric field.

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