MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    The cytosol is a reducing environment. Which of the following is most likely to happen to a disulfide bridge across amino acid residues in a reducing environment?

     

    A

    Breakage of the disulfide bond with the addition of a hydrogen to each sulfur atom

    B

    Addition of a hydrogen to each sulfur while the disulfide bridge remains intact

    C

    Nothing

    D

    None of the above



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