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A-LevelBiologyBiological molecules9700/12 · Oct/Nov 2009 · Q101 Mark

The diagram shows a tripeptide molecule. [Diagram of a tripeptide molecule with points 1, 2, 3, 4 indicated] At which two points will hydrolysis occur to release three amino acids?

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A1 and 2
B1 and 3
C2 and 3
D2 and 4

✓ Correct answer

D: 2 and 4

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Biological molecules, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2009 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 10.

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