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i) How many peptide bonds are in a hexapeptide? ii) Write the general structure of the Zwiter ionic form of an alpha- amino acid. iii) Deficiency of which vitamin cause pernicious anemia? |
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Answer» Solution :b i) The `-CO-NH-` bond formed b/w the `alpha` amino acids is called peptide bond (or) peptide LINKAGE Hence hexapeptide contains five (5) peptide linkages ii) General structure for the zwilter IONIC from of an `alpha` amino acids is `R-overset(NH_(3)^(+))underset("|")underset("H ")underset("|")"C "-COO^(-)` iii) DEFICIENCY of vitamin `B_(12)` CAUSE pernicious anemia. |
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