In proteins, the amino acids are held together by peptide bonds. On the left, you have the amino acid “alanine”, while on the right you have the amino acid “cysteine”. The peptide bond is the one that forms with the carboxyl group of the amino acid on the left and the amino group of the amino acid on the right. 169 Views. read more
peptide linkage OR peptide bond. Amino group of amino acid is joined to the carboxyl group of another amino acid by a peptide bond in a condensation reaction to form a dipeptide with the release of one water molecule. The covalent bond linking the 2 amino acids is called a peptide bond. read more
The ribosome allows another tRNA to enter and binds the two corresponding amino acids together. In short, the secondary structures and the ribosome plays a role in inhibiting the two molecules to be stable. read more