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11. Amino acids in a protein are joined by: 1. Zwitterions 2. Hydrogen bonds 3. Peptide bonds 4. Van der Waals bonds

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Chapter3: Biological Macromolecules

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Problem 15RQ: The monomers that make up proteins are called _____ a. nucleotides b. disaccharides c. amino acids...

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3. Peptide bonds
4. Van der Waals bonds

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