Question

You have a protein made of 29 amino acids. How many H20 molecules are created along with that protein molecule?

Answer 1

I wanna say 28

Answer 2

28

Answer 3

There would be 28. Dehydration synthesis connects two amino acids with peptide bonds. These bonds take 2 amino acids and forms one H2O molecule from it. So just draw out a picture:

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