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Peptides are formed by the joining of amino acids through amide linage. Which of the following statement is not true in this respect?

A

Amide groups do not contribute in the hydrogen bonding interactions

B

`p pi` resonance stabilizes the amide linkages

C

Amide groups are more resistant to hydrolysis than similar ester groups

D

Stable conformations of peptides are restricted to those having planar amide groups

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The correct Answer is:
A
Hydrogen bonding plays an important role in the secondary structure of proteins. These are formed between amide groups of two chains.
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