what-is-the-function-of-aqueous-acid-in-the-edman-degradation-process

Question

What is the function of aqueous acid in the Edman degradation process?

Accepted Answer

It converts the amino acid derivative into a stable PTH amino acid.

Answer

It reacts with phenyl isothiocyanate to form a complex.

Answer

It cleaves the peptide chain into smaller fragments.

Answer

It stabilizes the peptide chain for further reactions.