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Which of the following correctly represents the formation of a peptide bond between two amino acids?.
- A.A. R1-COOH + R2-NH2 → R1-CO-NH-R2 + H2O
- B.B. R1-NH2 + R2-COOH → R1-CO-NH-R2 + H2
- C.C. R1-COOH + R2-COOH → R1-CO-NH-R2 + H2O
- D.D. R1-NH2 + R2-NH2 → R1-NH-CO-R2 + H2O
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