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formulated muscle foods, food gels (Jell-O), extruded veggie protein products (beans), & dairy (milk, cheese, ice cream) |
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In what foods does protein effect texture? |
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egg white foam, cheese, bread |
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Differentiate proteins by their solubility |
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Albumin - water Glubulin - salt solution Glutelin - acid/base solution Prolamine - aqueous ethanol |
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What is the prominent form of AA in nature? |
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how most AA exist in an aqueous environment; (+) on amide end & (-) on carbozyl end; dipolar |
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How do AA's exist in acidic/neutral/basic solutions? |
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Nonpolar AA are less soluble in water than polar AA; hydrophobic are found near protein core |
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Define PK value for an amino acid |
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the pH where 50% of molecules are ionized |
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What are the PK values of the Carboxyl group/amino group on amino acids? |
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carboxyl grp: pH=2-3 amino grp: pH=9-10 |
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Name the charged/polar AA's |
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Aspartic acid, glutamic acid, lysine, aginine, histidine |
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Name the uncharged/polar AA's |
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asparagine, glutamine, cysteine, glycine, serine threonine, tyrosine |
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Name the Hyrdophobic AA's |
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alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, methionine, Phenylalanine, proline, tryptophan |
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covalently linked individual AA's; forms a peptide chain |
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