A pentapeptide was converted to its DNP derivative, then completely hydrolyzed and analyzed quantitatively. It gave DNP-methionine,
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Tripeptide A: DNP-methionine and 1 mole each of methionine and glycine
Tripeptide B: DNP-methionine and 1 mole each of methionine and serine
Dipeptide C: DNP-methionine and 1 mole of methionine
Dipeptide D: DNP-serine and 1 mole of methionine
Deduce the structure of the original pentapeptide, and explain your reasoning.
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Organic Chemistry A Short Course
ISBN: 978-1111425562
13th edition
Authors: Harold Hart, Christopher M. Hadad, Leslie E. Craine, David J. Hart
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