peptide

UK
/ˈpɛp.taɪd/
US
/ˈpɛp.taɪd/

Übersetzungen

peptidesubstantiv
peptides
Pl.
UK
/ˈpɛp.taɪd/
US
/ˈpɛp.taɪd/
Peptides are short chains of amino acids.
Пептиды — это короткие цепочки аминокислот.
Synonyme
protein fragment
amino acid chain
peptideadjektiv
UK
/ˈpɛp.taɪd/
US
/ˈpɛp.taɪd/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "peptide hormone").

Definitionen

peptidesubstantiv
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.
peptideadjektiv
Relating to, consisting of, or derived from peptides.
The peptide sequence data were analyzed to predict the protein structure.