Translocation between chromosomes 22 and 9 form new oncogenic fusion protein - BCR-ABL hybrid protein kinase

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

A number of amino acids (Asp, Glu, Asn, Gln, Arg and His) have weak electronic transitions at around 210 nm Usually, these cannot be observed in proteins because they are masked by the more intense peptide bond absorption.

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

The most useful range for proteins is above 230 nm, where there are absorptions from aromatic side chains.

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

A very weak absorption maximum of phenylalanine occurs at 257 nm, tyrosine and tryptophan dominate the typical protein spectrum with their absorption maxima at 274nm and 280 nm, respectively.

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

Cystine (Cys2) possesses a weak absorption maximum of similar strength as phenylalanine at 250 nm.

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The absorption of UV light by nucleic acids arises from n ® p* and p ® p* transitions of the purine and pyrimidine bases that occur between 260nm and 275 nm.

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

The absorption spectra of the bases in polymers are sensitive to pH and greatly influenced by electronic interactions between bases.