Question 1
Three amino acid molecules react together to form a tripeptide. Which statement best describes what occurs during this condensation reaction?
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Chemistry · Unit 4 · Chemical synthesis and design · Chemical synthesis
Identify that tripeptides are formed when amino acid monomers are joined by peptide bonds.
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Question 2
When three amino acid monomers join together to form a tripeptide, which statement correctly describes the bonding and products?
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Question 3
A student joins glycine, alanine and valine in the laboratory to form a tripeptide. Identify the type of bond that links the amino acids together and state one other product formed in this reaction.
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