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The hair as with everything begins with atoms, these build up to create amino acids which the hair contains 18 of the 21 amino acids, those build up to create polypeptide chains which produce peptide bonds or side bonds (there are 3, hydrogen, salt, disulfide) this create the Cortical layer which leafs to the cuticle

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peptide bonds your hair is made up of proteins, or chains of amino acids, linked by peptide bonds

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umm.....if you put lemon juice on your hair, then go in a swimming pool your hair turns green. this is because the lemon juice reacts with the chlorine

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hair is made up of keratin, melanin, protein and amino acids.

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