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What type of bond is formed between amino acids in a peptide?
What type of bond is formed between amino acids in a peptide?
- Peptide bond (correct)
- Ester bond
- Hydrogen bond
- Glycosidic bond
What is the primary difference between peptides and proteins?
What is the primary difference between peptides and proteins?
- Peptides are shorter chains of amino acids than proteins (correct)
- Peptides are only found in plants, while proteins are found in animals
- Proteins contain more water than peptides
- Proteins are more susceptible to denaturation than peptides
What is the characteristic feature of the N-terminus of a peptide chain?
What is the characteristic feature of the N-terminus of a peptide chain?
- It is the end containing an amino group (correct)
- It contains a carboxyl group
- It is the end where amino acids are linked by peptide bonds
- It is the end where the peptide chain branches out
What is the typical number of amino acids in a dipeptide?
What is the typical number of amino acids in a dipeptide?
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What type of bond is formed between amino acids in a peptide? What is the primary difference between peptides and proteins? What is the characteristic feature of the N-terminus of a peptide chain? What is the typical number of amino acids in a dipeptide?
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