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(Grade 11) Proteins

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  • How many are there different amino acids which occur in the proteins of living organisms, all with a different R group?
    20
  • -COOH is called as .....
    carboxylic acid
  • Proteins are made from the same basic monomers; ............
    Amino acids
  • .................... is the simplest amino acid which has hydrogen (H) as the R group.
    Glycine
  • The type of reaction that breaks down peptide bond is a ............. reaction.
    hydrolysis
  • The type of reaction that forms peptide bond is a ................. reaction
    condensation
  • The new molecule which has been formed, made up of two linked amino acids, is called a .............
    dipeptide
  • Peptide bond is .......
    the link that joins amino acids