Which of the following statements is true? A. B. C. D. The Peptide bonds are the only covalent bonds that can link together two amino acids in proteins. backbone is free to rotate about each peptide bond. polypeptide amino acids tend to be found in the interior of proteins. Nonpolar The sequence of the atoms in the polypeptide backbone varies between different proteins.

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Which of the following statements is true?
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Peptide bonds are the only covalent bonds that can link together two amino acids in proteins.
The polypeptide backbone is free to rotate about each peptide bond.
Nonpolar amino acids tend to be found in the interior of proteins.
The sequence of the atoms in the polypeptide backbone varies between different proteins.
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following statements is true? A. B. C. D. Peptide bonds are the only covalent bonds that can link together two amino acids in proteins. The polypeptide backbone is free to rotate about each peptide bond. Nonpolar amino acids tend to be found in the interior of proteins. The sequence of the atoms in the polypeptide backbone varies between different proteins.
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