Protein Folding Prelab Date Name: Partner: 1. Define: a. chromophore b, chromoprotein 2. The cyanobacterium, Spirulina,

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Protein Folding Prelab Date Name Partner 1 Define A Chromophore B Chromoprotein 2 The Cyanobacterium Spirulina 1 (27.76 KiB) Viewed 102 times

Protein Folding Prelab Date Name: Partner: 1. Define: a. chromophore b, chromoprotein 2. The cyanobacterium, Spirulina, contains the chromoprotein, phycocyanin. What is the name given to the chromophore in playcocyanin? 3. a. In the chromoprotein, phycocyanin, the chromophore is covalently bonded to the protein portion of the structure through the salfiar atom in the side chain of whunt amino acid b. Write a structure for this amino acid: c. What noncovalent interaction holds the phycocyanin chromophoce in a linear conformation? 4... What is the color of phycocyanin when it is properly folded? b. What color does the playcocyanin emit (fluoresce) when it is properly folded? 5. List three types of protein denaturants b.