Peptide Written by NCI Thesaurus v.07.09d   

Definition of Peptide A compound of two or more amino acids where the alpha carboxyl group of one is bound to the alpha amino group of another. Peptides are smaller than proteins and the dividing line is around 50 amino acids. Peptide is from the group Amino Acid Peptide or Protein Other Names for Peptide Peptide Polypeptide peptide Source NCI Thesaurus License

 

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