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What is meant by
(i) peptide linkage
(ii) biocatalysts ?

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(i) The `-underset(C)overset(O)(||)-NH-` bond between amino acids in polypeptides and proteins is called peptide bond
(ii) They essential biogical catalysts which are needed to catalyse biochemical reactions e.g maitase lactase amylase invertase etc .
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