29. Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Proteins and Amino Acids
Problem 8.28
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionFor the enzyme isopentenyl pyrophosphate isomerase, IPP binds tightly as a result of interactions between the active site amino acid residues and the diphosphate of IPP. Without concerning yourself with the structure of amino acids, what charges might you expect to be present in the active site to hold IPP in place so that the enzymatic reactions can occur?
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