The Following Reaction Produces a Peptide

question 20

Multiple Choice

The following reaction produces a peptide. Which statement about this reaction is not correct?

• A) The peptide shown is the only product produced by this reaction.
• B) This condensation reaction produces a peptide bond.
• C) An amide group is formed in this reaction.
• D) An amino group reacts with a carboxylic acid group.
• E) Two amino acids are linked together by this reaction.

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