What is a peptide bond?
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What is a peptide bond?
Proteins
Proteins are large molecules are made of amino acids. There are twenty common amino acids. Each amino acid contains an amine functional group (NH2) and a carboxylic acid functional group (COOH).
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Proteins II: Amino Acids, Polymerization and Peptide Bonds
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Chapter 3 / Lesson 6What is a peptide bond? Learn the types, structure, and formation of the peptide bonds between amino acids. Understand proteins as a polymer of amino acids.
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