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What is mean by (i) peptide linkage (ii) biocatalysts?

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(i) Peptides linkage is the amide bond that helps to connect amino acids to form protiens. A peptide bond (amide bond) is a covalent chemical bond linking two consecutive amino acid monomers along a peptide or protein chain.

(ii) Biocatalysts are enzymes that catalyses the biochemical reaction in the bodies of living organism, e.g., amylase.


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