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(Message started by: keithgilabert on Feb 22^nd, 2013, 7:12am)

Title: Keith Gilabert,"A Protein"
Post by keithgilabert on Feb 22^nd, 2013, 7:12am

What is the Term used for the formula C1289H2051N343O375S8?

hint: An enzyme that has 267 amino acids.

Good luck,

Keith Gilabert

Title: Re: Keith Gilabert,"A Protein"
Post by pex on Feb 22^nd, 2013, 7:35am

Isn't that our old friend

Title: Re: Keith Gilabert,"A Protein"
Post by keithgilabert on Feb 22^nd, 2013, 9:55am

You are GOOD!

I didn't think it would be solved so quick.

take care,

Keith

Title: Re: Keith Gilabert,"A Protein"
Post by towr on Feb 22^nd, 2013, 1:16pm

Of course you can rearrange the amino-acids in billions of other ways and they'd still have that same chemical formula. And then there are billions up on billions of ways to rearrange those atoms that aren't even proteins.