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Question

A protein with 100 amino acids is sequenced using Edman degradation. Explain how the accumulation of unwanted PTH amino acid side products affects the sequencing accuracy.

Accepted Answer

The side products obscure the results, making it difficult to identify the correct sequence.

Answer

The side products are converted back to the original amino acids, maintaining accuracy.

Answer

The side products enhance the reaction efficiency, improving sequencing accuracy.

Answer

The side products are easily separated from the desired products, having no effect on accuracy.