The synthetic sweetener aspartame,known commercially as NutraSweet,is a methyl ester of a dipeptide. In aqueous solution on standing,it changes to:

  • A
    Option A
  • B
    Option B
  • C
    Option C
  • D
    no hydrolysis is possible

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The peptide that gives positive ceric ammonium nitrate and carbylamine tests is

Which of the following is an essential amino acid?

The substituents $R_1$ and $R_2$ for nine peptides are listed in the table given below. How many of these peptides are positively charged at $pH = 7.0$?
Peptide$R_1$$R_2$
$I$$H$$H$
$II$$H$$CH_3$
$III$$CH_2COOH$$H$
$IV$$CH_2CONH_2$$(CH_2)_4NH_2$
$V$$CH_2CONH_2$$CH_2CONH_2$
$VI$$(CH_2)_4NH_2$$(CH_2)_4NH_2$
$VII$$CH_2COOH$$CH_2CONH_2$
$VIII$$CH_2OH$$(CH_2)_4NH_2$
$IX$$(CH_2)_4NH_2$$CH_3$

Total number of essential amino acids among the given list of amino acids is . . . .
Arginine,Phenylalanine,Aspartic acid,Cysteine,Histidine,Valine,Proline

The correct statements are:
$A$. Activation energy for enzyme catalysed hydrolysis of sucrose is lower than that of acid catalysed hydrolysis.
$B$. During denaturation,secondary and tertiary structures of a protein are destroyed but primary structure remains intact.
$C$. Nucleotides are joined together by phosphodiester linkage between $C_{3}$ and $C_{5}$ carbons of the pentose sugar.
$D$. Quaternary structure of proteins represents the spatial arrangement of two or more polypeptide chains.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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