Polypeptide

A peptide which on hydrolysis yields more than two amino acids; called tripeptides, tetrapeptides, etc. according to the number of amino acids contained.


A chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds.


A string of amino acids in excess of eight.


Molecule consisting of three or more amino acids; proteins are polypeptides.


A substance composed of two or more amino acids.


A molecule consisting of three or more amino acids linked together by peptide bonds. Protein molecules are polypeptides.


A molecule in which several amino acids are joined together by peptide bonds. Protein molecules are polypeptides.


 


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