Associations to the word «Polypeptide»
Noun
- Ig
- Transcription
- Antibiotic
- Agonist
- Gland
- Polymer
- Amine
- Coil
- Motif
- Localization
- Sulfur
- Fold
- Yeast
- Bond
- Mutation
- Phosphate
- Lymphocyte
- Venom
- Pore
- Purification
- Transcript
- Initiation
- Transporting
- Kb
- Transforming
- Intestine
- Asp
- Genome
- Modification
- Pathway
- Vesicle
- Strand
- Hydrogen
- Signaling
- Chromosome
- Differentiation
- Cis
- Cell
- Sulfate
- Gag
- Glossary
- Interaction
- Fusion
- Insertion
- Structure
- Inhibition
- Uptake
- Serotonin
- Activation
- Condensation
- Ser
- Topology
- Gut
- Silica
- Bacterium
- Steroid
- Er
- Neuron
- Transporter
- Affinity
Adjective
Wiktionary
POLYPEPTIDE, noun. (organic chemistry) Any polymer of (same or different) amino acids joined via peptide bonds.
POLYPEPTIDE, noun. (biochemistry) Any such polymer that is not folded into a secondary structure of a protein.
POLYPEPTIDE, noun. (protein) A small protein containing up to 100 amino acids; see also oligopeptide.
Dictionary definition
POLYPEPTIDE, noun. A peptide containing 10 to more than 100 amino acids.
Wise words
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