Q14 · CSIR-NET Chemistry, December 2013

Paper: CSIR-NET December 2013 · Subject: Organic Chemistry · Chapter: Natural Products · Topic: Amino Acids Peptides · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

Under review — part of this question (a structure or an option) is not clear in the source scan. 4AB is checking it against the original book; the answer shown may change.
The constituent amino acids present in the following dipeptide, respectively, are
(a)(R)-aspartic acid and (S)-lysine
(b)(S)-aspartic acid and (R)-lysine
(c)(R)-glutamic acid and (S)-arginine
Answer
Under review — not yet confirmed.
Answer (as printed): A
Explanation
Constituent amino acid present in above dipeptide can be shown as

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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