TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 180


Which of the following statements about aromatic amino acids is correct?

#XL - T Zoology
  1. All are strongly hydrophilic.

  2. Histidine’s ring structure results in its being categorized as aromatic or basic, depending on pH.

  3. On a molar basis, tryptophan absorbs more ultraviolet light than tyrosine.

  4. The major contribution to the characteristic absorption of light at 280 nm by proteins is the phenylalanine R group.