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Polypeptide chain

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Proteins are made up of what strung together?

Proteins are made by joining together a chain of amino acids. Depending on the order in which these are joined, different proteins are formed.


What chemical substance is formed when amino acids -OH's and -H's are joined together?

Water molecules, along with a longer amino acid chain.


How are Amino acids joined together and broken down?

no


What type of macromolecules are formed when amino acids are joined together?

Amino acids join together with peptide bonds to create long chains called polypeptides. These polypeptides are then assembled into a protein. Amino acids make proteins.


Proteins are formed of building blocks called?

Amino acids held together by peptide bonds.


When two amino acids are joined together what are they known as?

dipeptides


When two amino acids are chemically joined together the resulting structure is?

A polypeptide, and when several polypeptides are formed they link to form a protein.


What is the linkage or bond that is formed between two amino acids to form a protein?

It is called a peptide bond. It is formed by a condensation reaction (that is a reaction where water is produced). When two amino acids join a dipeptide is formed. A typical protein contains many thousands of amino acids all joined together by peptide bonds.


When amino acids bond together what are formed?

proteins


When two amino acids are chemically joined together the result of?

There antiacids


Amino acids are joined together in protiens by?

Amino acids are joined together by peptide bonds, also known as an amide bond. These are formed when two amino acids undergo a condensation reaction, sometimes also known as a dehydration reaction. This is because it involves the removal of water.


What is the process called when amino acids are joined together and broken down?

Amino acids are joined together through condensation reactions (producing the peptide bond) and are broken down by hydrolysis (breaking the peptide bond).