The conversion of ________ represents a conservative change while the conversion of ________ represents a nonconservative change.
A)Asp to Arg; Ile to Ser
B)Tyr to Phe; Lys to Arg
C)Gln to Asn; Ser to Thr
D)Ile to Leu; Asn to Ala
E)Cys to His; Lys to Glu

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A conservative change involves amino acids with similar properties, such as Ile to Leu, both of which are nonpolar. A nonconservative change involves amino acids with different properties, such as Asn (polar) to Ala (nonpolar).

The Conversion of ________ Represents a Conservative Change While the Conversion