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प्रश्न
How is tripeptide formed?
उत्तर
b. The reaction of the COOH group of one amino acid molecule and NH2 group of the neighbouring amino acid molecule forms peptide having -CO-NH- linkage by
elimination of water
The dipeptide formed reacts with another molecule of amino acid to form tripeptide
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\[\ce{\underset{(Glycine)}{H2N - CH2 - COOH}}\];
\[\begin{array}{cc}
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|\phantom{......}\\
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