What type of reaction is necessary to produce a dipeptide from individual amino acids?
A) dehydration reaction
B) hydrolysis reaction
C) denaturation
D) Dipeptides are not formed from amino acids.
E) None of these reactions will form a dipeptide.

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Two amino acids are joined during a dehydration reaction to form a dipeptide. Hydrolysis reactions will break apart a dipeptide into individual amino acids. Denaturation is the change in shape of a protein. Dipeptides are formed from amino acids.

What Type of Reaction Is Necessary to Produce a Dipeptide