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Peptide Bonds
« on: May 05, 2004, 06:27:32 PM »
How many atoms of the peptide bond lie in the same plane?

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Re:Peptide Bonds
« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2004, 01:33:25 AM »
most likely 4
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Re:Peptide Bonds
« Reply #2 on: November 09, 2004, 09:04:47 AM »
the carbon and nirogen atoms that are bonded together in the peptide linkage are actually sp2 hybridised.
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