Practice mode Macromolecules

What is the molar mass of the dipeptide glycylglycine formed from two glycine molecules (glycine = 75 g mol⁻¹, H₂O = 18 g mol⁻¹)?

Correct answer D. 132 g mol⁻¹

Explanation

Forming one peptide bond releases one water molecule. Molar mass = 2 × 75 − 18 = 132 g mol⁻¹.

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