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Peptide bonds, otherwise known as amide bonds, are chemical bonds formed through the release of water. In proteins, this is specifically what gives them their form, as they are simply a chain of amino acids, and these must bond through peptide bonds.

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What type of bond is formed in the making of proteins?

A form of amide bond called a peptide bond.


What are the differences between chemical structures of Peptide bond and chemical structures of Amide bond?

The formation of both the bonds is same but the term amide bond is used for simple molecules as CH3-CO-NH2 or CH3-CO-NH-CH3 etc. the term peptide bond is used for polymers where a large chain of polymer is formed due to amide bonds as in Di and poly peptide and also in proteins.


What are components of a protein?

Proteins are made from amino acids connected by peptide bonds (a type of amide bond).


What is the strength of an amide bond?

The strength of an amide bond is about 79-86 kcal/mol. It is stronger than a typical hydrogen bond but weaker than a typical covalent bond.


What type of bond amino acids together in the formation of proteins?

A special form of amide bonding called peptide bonding.


What is the meaning of amide bonds?

Chemists generally refer to it as an amide. Strictly speaking, it's a peptide linkage when it links two peptide residues, and "amide" is the more general form, but in casual usage the two are essentially interchangeable and which you tend to use depends on whether you got there from the chemistry or biology side of things.


In organic chemistry what kind of bond is a peptide bond?

This type of bond exists in proteins, it is amide bond formed between nitrogen atom of one molecule and carbonyl carbon of 2nd molecule , as R-CO-NH-CH(R)-CO-


Proteins have amide groups that can complex with copper ions?

The copper ions will complex with the amide groups in the proteins to create a blue color that ... Realize that you have two sets of tubes, so you will be ...


Is a bond being created or broken in hydrolysis reaction?

bonds that hold monomer together. Like peptide bonds in protein and glucosidic bonds in complex sugars.


What kind of bond holds together the monomers the make up protein?

Peptide bonds


The attachment of a carboxylic acid group of one amino acid to the amino acid group of another forms a connection called?

An amide bond forming a chain of peptides. Peptide bond is only a special amide bond name for this particular bonding.


Bond formed between two amion acids?

The bond formed between amino acids is called a peptide bond, or an amide bond. They are the same.