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Which type of bond connects individual amino acid residues in a protein?
Which type of bond connects individual amino acid residues in a protein?
- Van der Waals bond
- Hydrogen bond
- Ionic bond
- Covalent bond (correct)
Which part of an amino acid is responsible for its unique properties?
Which part of an amino acid is responsible for its unique properties?
- Carboxyl group
- Chiral carbon
- R group (correct)
- Amine group
What is the term for a polymer consisting of many amino acids?
What is the term for a polymer consisting of many amino acids?
- Condensation reaction
- Protein
- Monomer
- Polypeptide (correct)
What is the term for the left side of an amino acid, where the nitrogen is located?
What is the term for the left side of an amino acid, where the nitrogen is located?
What type of reaction occurs when two amino acids react with each other to form a peptide bond?
What type of reaction occurs when two amino acids react with each other to form a peptide bond?
Which molecule forms the backbone of a protein?
Which molecule forms the backbone of a protein?
What is the term for the right side of an amino acid, where the carboxyl group is located?
What is the term for the right side of an amino acid, where the carboxyl group is located?
What type of reaction occurs when two amino acids react with each other to form a peptide bond?
What type of reaction occurs when two amino acids react with each other to form a peptide bond?
What is the term for a polymer consisting of many amino acids?
What is the term for a polymer consisting of many amino acids?
Which part of an amino acid is responsible for its unique properties?
Which part of an amino acid is responsible for its unique properties?
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