In Figure 5.3, to make a peptide bond, between alanine and glycine, a chemical reaction was necessary. Describe what the chemical reaction What happened in order to make the new peptide bond? When chemists speak of chemical reactions, they talk of bonds broken and bonds formed. Use those phrases in your explanation.

Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry
9th Edition
ISBN:9781305960060
Author:Spencer L. Seager, Michael R. Slabaugh, Maren S. Hansen
Publisher:Spencer L. Seager, Michael R. Slabaugh, Maren S. Hansen
Chapter19: Proteins
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 19.76E: Complete degradation of a protein into individual amino acids involves choose all that are correct:...
icon
Related questions
icon
Concept explainers
Question

In Figure 5.3, to make a peptide bond, between alanine and glycine, a chemical reaction was necessary. Describe what the chemical reaction What happened in order to make the new peptide bond? When chemists speak of chemical reactions, they talk of bonds broken and bonds formed. Use those phrases in your explanation.

N-H
N-H
N-H
H -C-H
H
N-H
H
N-H
the new molecule is called a dipeptide of
alanine and glycine residues
A)
Alanine
Gly cine
a chemical re action
I-Z- C
C-O-I
C-O-I
C.
H20
(water)
H-U- I
the ne w covalent
bond is called a
this is a "and"
peptide bond
sy mbol not a charge.
As in, water AND a
dipeptide a re
produced
B)
Alanine
Glycine
Glutam ine
Cysteine
Serine
H -Z -0
z.
C-O-I
H-U- I
I-U-I
S FI
a glutamine res idue within a penta pe ptide
Transcribed Image Text:N-H N-H N-H H -C-H H N-H H N-H the new molecule is called a dipeptide of alanine and glycine residues A) Alanine Gly cine a chemical re action I-Z- C C-O-I C-O-I C. H20 (water) H-U- I the ne w covalent bond is called a this is a "and" peptide bond sy mbol not a charge. As in, water AND a dipeptide a re produced B) Alanine Glycine Glutam ine Cysteine Serine H -Z -0 z. C-O-I H-U- I I-U-I S FI a glutamine res idue within a penta pe ptide
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Proteins
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Bioche…
Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Bioche…
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305960060
Author:
Spencer L. Seager, Michael R. Slabaugh, Maren S. Hansen
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Organic And Biological Chemistry
Organic And Biological Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305081079
Author:
STOKER, H. Stephen (howard Stephen)
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781285853918
Author:
H. Stephen Stoker
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305580350
Author:
William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305957404
Author:
Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781133611097
Author:
Steven S. Zumdahl
Publisher:
Cengage Learning