Peptide

Science / Genetics / Peptide: Two or more amino acids joined by a bond called a 'peptide bond.'
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Polypeptide

Science / Genetics / Polypeptide: A protein or part of a protein made of a chain of amino acids joined by a peptide bond. MORE

Copper Peptide

Health / Vitamins / Copper Peptide: Compound consisting of a peptide (small fragment of protein) and copper atom, known to benefit in tissue regeneration therapy, used in treating wounds and skin lesions, but also gastrointestinal condi MORE

Peptide Bond

Science / Biology / Peptide Bond: A covalent bond that links two amino acids together to form a polypeptide chain. A covalent bond between the amine end of one amino acid and the acid end of another amino acid. MORE

Peptides

Science / Biology / Peptides: Short chains of amino acids. MORE

Acetyl Hexapeptide (AH3)

Health / Vitamins / Acetyl Hexapeptide (AH3): Used as ingredient in anti-aging cosmetics, relaxes facial muscle contractions and helps smoothen wrinkles, acts similarly to Botox injections. MORE

Pepsin

Science / Biology / Pepsin: An enzyme produced from pepsinogen that initiates protein digestion by breaking down protein into large peptide fragments. An enzyme, produced by the stomach, that chemically breaks down peptide bonds MORE