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peptide chains

peptide chains is the plural of peptide chain.

Meaning of peptide chain

Noun

peptide chain (plural peptide chains)

  1. a chain of amino acids, linked by peptide bonds, that forms the 'backbone' of proteins

Questions about peptide chains

What is peptide chains the plural of?
Peptide chains is the plural of peptide chain.

Words near peptide chains in the dictionary

  1. peptidates
  2. peptide
  3. peptide bond
  4. peptide bonds
  5. peptide chain
  6. peptide chains
  7. peptide nucleic acid
  8. peptide nucleic acids
  9. peptidergic
  10. peptides
  11. peptidic

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