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Question 60

Total number of tripeptides possible by mixing of valine and proline is _____.


Correct Answer: 8

A tripeptide consists of 3 amino acid residues linked together.

With 2 amino acids (valine V and proline P), each position in the tripeptide can be either V or P.

Total number of tripeptides = $$2^3 = 8$$

The possible tripeptides are: VVV, VVP, VPV, VPP, PVV, PVP, PPV, PPP.

The answer is $$8$$.

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