What type of bond is formed between amino acids in a protein?

Practice Questions

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What type of bond is formed between amino acids in a protein?
  1. Ionic bond
  2. Covalent bond
  3. Hydrogen bond
  4. Van der Waals forces

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What type of bond is formed between amino acids in a protein?
  • Step 1: Understand that proteins are made up of smaller units called amino acids.
  • Step 2: Know that amino acids can link together to form a chain.
  • Step 3: Learn that the connection between two amino acids is called a bond.
  • Step 4: Identify that the specific type of bond formed between amino acids is called a peptide bond.
  • Step 5: Recognize that a peptide bond is a type of covalent bond, which means it involves the sharing of electrons.
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