Which of the following pairs below forms a low-barrier hydrogen bond? A)Asp¹⁰²and Ser¹⁹⁵ B)Asp¹⁰² and His⁵⁷ C)His⁵⁷ and Ser¹⁹⁵ D)Ser¹⁹⁵ and carbonyl oxygen in the peptide bond

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Low-barrier hydrogen bonds are more likely to form between groups that can both donate and accept a hydrogen ion, such as between Asp and His, which both have side chains capable of participating in such interactions.

Which of the Following Pairs Below Forms a Low-Barrier Hydrogen