A) hydration
B) dehydration
C) esterification
D) acidlificaton
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
Peptide bond is an amide linkage which is formed between ?COOH group of one amino acid and ?NH2 group of another amino acid. A water molecule is always eliminated in forming of a peptide bond. A sugar molecule has several reactive hydroxyl groups. The hydroxyl group of 1st C atom forms a linkage with a hydroxyl groups of another sugar molecule, during this a water molecule is eliminated. In this process of dehydration synthesis, the bond formed is called glycosidic bond.
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