Suppose that there is a protein consisting of two polypeptide chains with the given sequences in the picture.   What digestion or cleavage agent(s) should a biochemist use to determine the sequence of subunit β? Explain why. Then, identify the resulting peptide fragment(s) of subunit β.

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