noun🔗SharePolipéptidoAny polymer of (same or different) amino acids joined via peptide bonds."The protein in your lunch meat is made up of a long chain of amino acids linked together, forming a polypeptide. "La proteína en tu fiambre está compuesta por una larga cadena de aminoácidos unidos, formando un polipéptido.biochemistrybiologychemistrycompoundsubstanceorganismphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePolipéptidoAny such polymer that is not folded into a secondary structure of a protein."The unfolded polypeptide chain was not yet a functional protein. "La cadena polipeptídica desplegada aún no era una proteína funcional.biochemistrybiologychemistryphysiologymedicineorganismanatomystructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePolipéptidoA small protein containing up to 100 amino acids; see also oligopeptide."The lab assistant carefully analyzed the sample to determine the sequence of amino acids within the polypeptide. "El asistente de laboratorio analizó cuidadosamente la muestra para determinar la secuencia de aminoácidos dentro del polipéptido.biochemistrybiologymedicinesubstancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading