noun🔗SharePeptideAny 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."The skin cream contained peptides, which are short chains of amino acids, to help reduce wrinkles. "Die Hautcreme enthielt Peptide, also kurze Ketten von Aminosäuren, um Falten zu reduzieren.biochemistrybiologychemistrycompoundsubstancemedicinephysiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDas Peptid selbstThe peptide bond itself."The stability of peptides is due to the unique properties of the peptide bond itself, which resists breaking down easily. "Die Stabilität des Peptids beruht auf den einzigartigen Eigenschaften der Peptidbindung selbst, die einem leichten Abbau widersteht.biochemistrychemistrybiologycompoundsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading