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Peptide bond formation - model answers

Two amino acids form a dipeptide. The carboxyl group of one amino acid reacts with the amine group of another amino acid. A water molecule is eliminated in a condensation reaction. A peptide bond is formed between N and C. This is a covalent bond.

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