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Polypeptides

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peptidesnouna monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the biochemistry, neurochemistry, pharmacology, and biological functions of peptides.
polymersnouna peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering polymer science.
pentapeptidenoun(biochemistry) An oligopeptide formed from five amino acids.
glycoproteinsnoun(biochemistry) A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates.
proteinsnounProteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by John Wiley & Sons, which was established in 1986 by Cyrus Levinthal.
peptidenoun(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds consisting of various numbers of amino acids in which the amine of one is reacted with the carboxylic acid of the next to form an amide bond.
polysaccharidesnoun(biochemistry) A polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds.
polylysinenounA polypeptide (or section of a protein) consisting only of lysine residues
peptide bondnoun(biochemistry) The primary linkage of amino acids in proteins.
polysaccharidenoun(biochemistry) A polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds.
tripeptidenoun(chemistry) An organic compound formed from three amino acids joined by peptide bonds.
phosphoproteinnoun(biochemistry) any protein containing bound phosphate or complexed with a phospholipid
biomoleculesnoun(biochemistry) Molecules, such as amino acids, sugars, nucleic acids, proteins, polysaccharides, DNA, and RNA, that occur naturally in living organisms; any such molecule, even if created outside a living thing (as for example in a test tube or bioreactor).
polysulfidenoun(chemistry) Any compound of general formula RSₙR having a chain of more than two sulfur atoms; any derivative of a polysulfane.
macromoleculesnouna peer-reviewed scientific journal that has been published since 1968 by the American Chemical Society.
polyacidnoun(chemistry) Any polybasic acid
polymericnoun(organic chemistry) Of, relating to, or consisting of a polymer. Examples of such compounds include polyurethane foams, PVC foams, and styrofoam.
amino acids(biochemistry) Any of the twenty naturally occurring α-amino acids (having the amino, and carboxylic acid groups on the same carbon atom), and a variety of side chains, that combine, via peptide bonds, to form proteins.
polyaminenoun(organic chemistry) Any compound having more than one amino functional group; especially such compounds formed by decomposition of proteins, and especially those that have more than two amino groups.
polyelectrolytenounA polymeric electrolyte (such as a protein).

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