Activity of a protein as a function of pH 100 Percent activity (%) 8 50 55 60 6.5 7.0 75 80 8.5 PH

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Problem 36CTQ: Amino acids are not stored in the body. Describe how excess amino acids are processed in the cell.
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Need help, please. Based on the inserted curve, if this enzyme was Chymotrypsin, please explain how this behavior could make sense.

 

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