The covalent bond attaching two amino acids is called a ____________ bond. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
ANS: peptide
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A. protozoans. B. algae. C. animals. D. plants.
The body's "natural opiates" used to reduce the ability to perceive pain are
a. glucocorticoids. b. mineralocorticoids. c. endorphins and enkephalins. d. endorphins only. e. enkephalins only.
Substitution of one base pair for another can result in a __________ mutation that results in the
conversion of an amino acid specifying codon to a termination codon. a. nonsense b. frameshift c. chromosomal d. missense e. silent
A student has isolated a large compound (macromolecule) from cells. Chemical analysis of the compound shows that it is made up of the following elements: carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus
To which group of macromolecules does this compound most likely belong? A) carbohydrate B) protein C) nucleic acid D) lipid E) aqueous