<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Week 4 HW: Protein Design Part I :: 2026a-elsa-donovan</title><link>https://pages.htgaa.org/2026a/elsa-donovan/homework/week-04-hw-protein-design-part-i/index.html</link><description>Part A: Conceptual Questions 1. How many molecules of amino acids do you take with a piece of 500 grams of meat? (on average an amino acid is ~100 Daltons).
amino acid = ~100 Daltons meat = 25% protein (according to google between 20 to 30% depending on meat)
Daltons = g/mol So 500g/4 is 125g of protein. We’re going to have to use Avogadro's number (6.022 × 10²³) Avogadro’s number helps us to convert Moles to number of molecules.</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><atom:link href="https://pages.htgaa.org/2026a/elsa-donovan/homework/week-04-hw-protein-design-part-i/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/></channel></rss>