1. If the steric demands of the leaving group in the 2-methyl-s-butyl system were greater than those of a methyl group, why would 2-methyl-1-butene be expected to be formed in greater amounts than if the leaving group were smaller than methyl, regardless of which base is used? Use Newman projections […]
1. The molecular weight of BSA is 35,000 g/mol. You have a 2% solution of BSA. You want to make 0.25 mg/ml of BSA, and you need 1 mL of this diluted solution. How much BSA and how much water will you use?2. Assume that the histone octamer forms a […]
Endangered Species Do some research on your own about an endangered species of your choice. It can be either a plant or an animal. Consider the biological, ethical, and economic aspects that have led to the endangerment as well as their role in protecting the species. Then, during the week, […]
Question: Mr. Chow has difficulties digesting milk products due to a deficiency in the enzyme lactase. His doctor has provided him with a solution of lactase to consume every time he eats a dairy product. Mr. Chow decides he wants some hot chocolate. He boils his lactase with his milk to […]