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NEST2019BiologyCell - The Unit of Life

A small viral peptide can insert its 6 amino acids (represented as a barrel) into the lipid bilayer as depicted in the figure given below. The table depicts the different properties of amino acids. The best suitable sequence that represents the barrel part is

Options

  1. A-Glu-Asp-Glu-Glu-Glu-Asp-COOH
  2. B-Ala-Leu-Ile-Leu-Leu-Ala-COOH
  3. C-Met-Gln-Asp-Asn-Gly-Asp-COOH
  4. D-Lys-Arg-Arg-Arg-Lys-Arg-COOH

Correct answer

B. -Ala-Leu-Ile-Leu-Leu-Ala-COOH

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