JEE Main 2022 Chemistry question
In alanylglycylleucylalanylvaline, the number of peptide linkages is .
Answer: 4
Solution
The pentapeptide is Ala–Gly–Leu–Ala–Val. A peptide made of five amino acid residues has 4 peptide (amide) linkages.
In alanylglycylleucylalanylvaline, the number of peptide linkages is .
The pentapeptide is Ala–Gly–Leu–Ala–Val. A peptide made of five amino acid residues has 4 peptide (amide) linkages.