peptide

UK
/ˈpɛp.taɪd/
US
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peptidesubstantiv
peptides
Pl.
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Übersetzungen
Peptides are short chains of amino acids.
Пептиды — это короткие цепочки аминокислот.
Definitionen
A compound consisting of two or more amino acids linked in a chain, forming part of a protein or acting as a signaling molecule in the body.
The researchers studied the peptide to understand its role in cellular communication.
Synonyme
protein fragment
amino acid chain
peptideadjektiv
UK
/ˈpɛp.taɪd/
US
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Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "peptide hormone").
Definitionen
Relating to, consisting of, or derived from peptides.
The peptide sequence data were analyzed to predict the protein structure.