Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Peptide bond: An amide
between two amino
acid residues
in a peptide
or protein.
- Related terms: Resonance,
barrier
to
rotation, conjugation,
dipeptide,
tetrapeptide,
pentapeptide,
enzyme,
primary
structure, C-terminus,
N-terminus,
zwitterion
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