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Explain what is meant by . (i) a peptide linkage . (ii) a glycosdic linkage .

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Solution :(i) Peptidelinkageis anamide formed between - COOH group and `-NH_(2)` group `alpha` - amino acids in a protein are CONNECTED through peptidelinkage.
(II) Two monosaccharideunitsare joninedtogetherby an oxide linkageformed by the loss of awatermolecule. Sucha linkagebetweentwomonosaccharideunits through OXYGEN atom iscalledglycosidc LINKAGE .


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