Practice mode Macromolecules

Amino acids in a protein chain are joined together by which type of bond?

Correct answer D. Peptide bond

Explanation

The carboxyl group of one amino acid condenses with the amino group of the next, losing water and forming a −CO−NH− peptide (amide) bond.

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