Explain what is meant by : (i) Biocatalyst (ii) Peptide linkage

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Explain what is meant by :
(i) Biocatalyst       (ii) Peptide linkage

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answered Dec 30, 2017 by mdsamim (213,225 points) 5 10 15
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(i) Biocatalysts are the catalysts which increases the rate of metabolism/ biochemical reactions.
(ii) Peptide linkage : A link between two amino acids with loss of water/- CO – NH – peptide linkage.

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