Organic Chemistry · MilesDown: Organic Chemistry

Question

Peptide Bonds are formed when the ____ of another amino acid.

Answer

Peptide Bonds are formed when the N-terminus of an amino acid nucleophilically attacks the C-terminus of another amino acid.
Peptide Bonds are formed when the N-terminus of an amino acid nucleophilically attacks the C-terminus of another amino…
Condensation reaction
Can be cleaved hydrolytically using a strong acid or base
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