Meaning Of The Word Peptide bond

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Peptide bond Meaning

Peptide bond Definition
Peptide bond Definition

What's The Definition Of Peptide bond?

peptide bond in American English
a covalent bond formed by joining the carboxyl group of one amino acid to the amino group of another, with the removal of a molecule of water
the bond formed when a carboxyl group of one molecule of an amino acid is condensed with an amino group of a second molecule; the divalent radical CO·NH

peptide bond in British English
noun: a chemical amide linkage, –NH–CO–, formed by the condensation of the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another

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