Select the CORRECT description of the peptide bond.   The peptide bond can freely rotate around the peptide bond.   The peptide bond is non-polar, hydrophobic and does not have a dipole.   The peptide bond is most stable in the cis configuration.   The peptide bond is rigid and planar.   The peptide bond has a mix of single and double bond characters.   The peptide bond is most stable in the trans configuration.

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Select the CORRECT description of the peptide bond.

 

The peptide bond can freely rotate around the peptide bond.

 

The peptide bond is non-polar, hydrophobic and does not have a dipole.

 

The peptide bond is most stable in the cis configuration.

 

The peptide bond is rigid and planar.

 

The peptide bond has a mix of single and double bond characters.

 

The peptide bond is most stable in the trans configuration.

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