Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 21 - Sections 21.1-21.7 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 1030: 56

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The two amino acids; Valine and Asparagine join together to form a dipeptide in a process called condensation reaction. In this reaction, the amine end of one amino acid reacts with the carboxylic end of another amino acid. During this process, a water molecule is removed and the bond formed is called a peptide bond.
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