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Polyleucine

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leucylationnoun(biochemistry) The addition of a terminal leucine to a polypeptide or protein.
polylysinenounA polypeptide (or section of a protein) consisting only of lysine residues
norleucinenounAn isomer of leucine, not found in natural proteins, used in experimental studies of protein structure and function.
polyphenylalaninenoun(biochemistry) A polypeptide (or fragment) containing only phenylalanine
homopolypeptidenounA polypeptide composed of only one type of amino acid unit
leucoproteasenoun(biochemistry) Alternative form of leukoprotease. [(biochemistry) Any leukocyte protease]
oligopeptidenoun(biochemistry) A peptide containing a relatively small number of amino acids
prolylpeptidenoun(biochemistry) A region of a polypeptide or protein containing proline residues
leucine zippernoun(biochemistry) A structural motif in proteins, especially those involved in transcription
lanthipeptidenoun(biochemistry) Any peptide containing lanthionine
leucomainenoun(biochemistry, archaic) An animal base or alkaloid, appearing in the tissue during life; hence, a vital alkaloid, as distinguished from a ptomaine or cadaveric poison.
oligoalaninenoun(biochemistry) An oligomer of alanine as part of a peptide
leucosialinnounAlternative form of leukosialin. [(biochemistry) The major sialoglycoprotein of thymocytes and mature T-cells]
nonlysinenoun(biochemistry) Used attributively to describe any amino acid other than lysine, especially when linked to ubiquitin
leucinostinnounAny of a certain group of peptide mycotoxins
telopeptidenoun(biochemistry) an amino acid sequence, (normally at one or more ends), that have a function in building or conforming a protein and are proteolytically removed at maturity
polyprolinenoun(biochemistry) A sequence of several proline residues in a polypeptide or protein; tends to generate an anomalous left-handed helix conformation
dilysinenoun(biochemistry, uncountable) The dipeptide composed of two lysine moieties
leukomainenounAlternative spelling of leucomaine. [(biochemistry, archaic) An animal base or alkaloid, appearing in the tissue during life; hence, a vital alkaloid, as distinguished from a ptomaine or cadaveric poison.]
lipopolypeptidenounA lipopeptide in which the peptide is a polypeptide

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