Dipeptide

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A dipeptide is formed when two Amino acids join together by one Peptide bond.This happens via a Condensation Reaction.

The bond between the two amino acids forms between the carboxyl group on one and the amino group on another, therefore producing a water molecule as a product[1].

References

  1. ↑ Biology Online. Dipeptide. 2015 [cited 5/12/17]; available from http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Dipeptide
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