What type of bond links amino acids together in a protein?

Practice Questions

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What type of bond links amino acids together in a protein?
  1. Ionic bond
  2. Covalent bond
  3. Hydrogen bond
  4. Peptide bond

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What type of bond links amino acids together in a protein?
  • Step 1: Understand that proteins are made up of smaller units called amino acids.
  • Step 2: Learn that amino acids need to be connected to form a protein.
  • Step 3: Identify the type of connection that links amino acids together.
  • Step 4: Recognize that this connection is called a bond.
  • Step 5: Discover that the specific type of bond that links amino acids is called a peptide bond.
  • Step 6: Note that a peptide bond is a type of covalent bond, which means it involves sharing electrons between atoms.
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