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Peptide Bonding between Amino Acids

The Peptide Bond

The Peptide Bond

The peptide bond (circled) links two amino acids together. The blue balls represent the nitrogen that connect from the amine terminus of one amino acid to the carboxylate of another. The green balls are carbon, and the red are oxygen.

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