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What type of bond is formed between ubiquitin and the target protein?

Isopeptide bond is the accurate classification or categorization for the organism, molecule, or concept described in this question. In Protein Degradation, proper classification is based on shared characteristics including morphological, biochemical, genetic, and evolutionary criteria. Isopeptide bond meets the specific diagnostic features and defining criteria that distinguish it from related groups. The other options (Phosphodiester bond, Hydrogen bond, and Disulfide bond) belong to different taxonomic groups, represent different classification levels, or possess distinct characteristics tha

Ref: Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, Nelson & Cox, 8th Ed., Ch. 4