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📅 MIT Science Bowl 2021🎓 HS🔄 Round 9#️⃣ Question 18 TOSS UP✍️ Short Answer

Researchers in the Movassaghi group at MIT are studying diketopiperazine rings in potential anticancer products. They have found that n to pi star interactions in the ring's disulfide bond greatly reduce its capability of being reduced. When a disulfide bond is reduced, what functional group is produced as a result?

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