proteins

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what do two or more amino acids make up
dipeptides
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what are many amino acids called?
polypeptides
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what is one amino acid called?
monomers
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what are one or more polypeptides called?
proteins
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how many different amino acids are there?
20 differerent amino acids
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how are amino acids linked together?
condensation reactions
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what do condensation reaction form?
dipeptides and polypeptides
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do condensation reaction release water ?
yes
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what are the bonds formed between animo acids called (condensation reaction)?
peptide bonds
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what reaction is need to break up a peptide bond?
hydrolysis
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do hydrolysis reaction release water?
No
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in the primary structure what are the bonds re in-between the amino acids?
Peptides bonds
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(protein structure) does a primary structure have a sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide chain?
Yes
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(protein structure) true or false in a secondary polypeptide chain remains flat and straight in a secondary structure?
False
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(protein structure) where do the hydrogen bonds form in a secondary structure?
-NH and -CO groups of the amino acids in the chain
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