Multiple Choice
Under physiological conditions, peptide bond formation and degradation both require enzymes, but only formation requires coupling to GTP hydrolysis. Based on this information, peptide bonds under physiological conditions are:
A) both thermodynamically and kinetically stable.
B) thermodynamically unstable but kinetically stable.
C) thermodynamically stable but kinetically unstable.
D) both thermodynamically and kinetically unstable.
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