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The amino acid arginine ionizes according to the following scheme:
NH2
NH2
NH2
NH2
H
C=N
C=N
C=
C=N-H
pk, - 2.17
--H*
pK, - 8.99
-H
pK, - 12.5
-H
H.
H.
H.
NH
NH
NH
NH
+H*
+H*
+H*
H (CH2)3
H (CH2)3
(CH2)3
(CH2)3
H-N+-C-COOH
H-N+-C- Coo-
H2N-C-COo-
H2N-C-COo-
H H
H.
II
II
IV
Transcribed Image Text:The amino acid arginine ionizes according to the following scheme: NH2 NH2 NH2 NH2 H C=N C=N C= C=N-H pk, - 2.17 --H* pK, - 8.99 -H pK, - 12.5 -H H. H. H. NH NH NH NH +H* +H* +H* H (CH2)3 H (CH2)3 (CH2)3 (CH2)3 H-N+-C-COOH H-N+-C- Coo- H2N-C-COo- H2N-C-COo- H H H. II II IV
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Calculate the average charge on arginine when pH = 9.25. (Hint : Find the average charge for each ionizable group and sum these together.)
Express your answer using two significant figures.
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