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Chapter 3, Problem 8TY
The monomers of proteins are ___________, and these are linked by polar covalent bonds commonly referred to as ___________.
- a.
nucleotides , peptide bonds - b. amino acids, ester bonds
- c. hydroxyl groups, ester bonds
- d. amino acids, peptide bonds
- e. monosaccharides, glycosidic linkages
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