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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question

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Which of the following is the main structural feature of proteins?
Options
A Peptide linkage
Correct Answer
B Ester linkage
C Ether linkage
D α,β-Linkage
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The main structural feature of proteins is the peptide linkage (amide bond, -CO-NH-) that connects amino acids in the polypeptide chain.

Hint

What bond links amino acids in proteins?

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