Intra-molecular
bonding is a type of bond found between atoms of
a single large molecule such as the tertiary structure
of a protein. These include covalent bonding and
ionic bonding but also disulfide
bonds (between two
sulfur molecules).
Examples
of intra-molecular bonding: Folding of polypeptide
backbone
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