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What type of chemical bond is formed between the carbon and nitrogen atoms in a peptide molecule?
What type of chemical bond is formed between the carbon and nitrogen atoms in a peptide molecule?
- Van der Waals bond
- Hydrogen bond
- Ionic bond
- Covalent bond (correct)
How are peptide molecules composed in terms of amino acids?
How are peptide molecules composed in terms of amino acids?
- Two or more amino acids joined through hydrogen bonding
- Only one amino acid joined through amide formation
- Single amino acid chains
- Two or more amino acids joined through amide formation (correct)
What is the specific type of reaction involved in the formation of peptide molecules?
What is the specific type of reaction involved in the formation of peptide molecules?
- Esterification
- Oxidation-reduction
- Dehydration synthesis (correct)
- Hydrolysis