Peptide bond facts for kids
Two molecules of Alanin form a peptide bond
A peptide bond is a special chemical bond that happens between two amino acids. In the reaction (called condensation), the two amino acids are combined into a dipeptide.
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Peptide bond
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Isomerization of an X-Pro peptide bond. Cis and trans isomers are at far left and far right, respectively, separated by the transition states.
See also
In Spanish: Enlace peptídico para niños
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