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A strong covalent bond between amino acids that functions in maintaining a polypeptide's specific three-dimensional shape is a (an) (abii 1)

A.disulfide bond
B.hydrogen bond
C.hydrophobic interaction
D.van der Waals interaction
E.ionic bond

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Final answer:

A disulfide bond is a strong covalent bond between amino acids that maintains a protein's three-dimensional shape.

Step-by-step explanation:

A strong covalent bond between amino acids that functions in maintaining a polypeptide's specific three-dimensional shape is a disulfide bond.

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