Outback Steakhouse - Baked Potato (Plain) *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
The covalent bond between amino acids is called a peptide bond. It is really an amide bond, so letâs look at amide bonds first. In organic chemistry, a carboxylic acid reacts with an amine in a so-called condensation reaction to form an amide plus water. R(C=O)-OH + H-NRâ â R(C=O)-NRâ + HâO. carboxylic acid + amine â amide.
Concept 4: The Peptide Bond. Amino acids are joined together in proteins by peptide bonds. A peptide bond forms between the carboxyl group of one amino acid (amino acid 1 in the figure below) and the amino group of the adjacent amino acid (amino acid 2).