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Write short note on peptide bonds

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Amino acids are joined together in proteins by peptide bonds. A peptide bond is a covalent bond formed betWeen two molecules when the carboxyl group of one molecule reacts with the amine group of the other molecule. This releases a water molecule. CONH is called a peptide link.
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