peptides

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• peptides — n. compound made up of two or more amino acids (Biochemistry) …   English contemporary dictionary

• hypothalamic peptides — Peptides generated in the vertebrate forebrain and concerned with regulating the body s physiological state …   Glossary of Biotechnology

• Antimicrobial peptides — (also called host defence peptides) are an evolutionarily conserved component of the innate immune response and are found among all classes of life. These peptides are potent, broad spectrum antibiotics which demonstrate potential as novel… …   Wikipedia

• Tachykinin peptides — Tachykinin family Structure of the tachykinin peptide Kassinin.[1] Identifiers Symbol Tachy …   Wikipedia

• formyl peptides — Informal term for small peptides with a formylated N terminal methionine and usually a hydrophobic amino acid at the carboxy terminal end (fMetLeuPhe is the most commonly used). These peptides stimulate the motor and secretory activities of… …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• Chemerin peptides — retinoic acid receptor responder (tazarotene induced) 2 Identifiers Symbol RARRES2 Alt. symbols chemerin Entrez 5919 …   Wikipedia

• calcitonin family peptides — (= ADM; CGRP1; CGRP2; amylin; calcitonin) Family of small (32 51 residue) highly homologous peptides that act through seven transmembrane G protein coupled receptors. Adrenomedullin (ADM; 51 residues) is a potent vasodilator and has receptors on… …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• Opioid food peptides — include: Casomorphin (from milk) Gluten exorphin (from gluten) Gliadorphin/gluteomorphin (from gluten) Rubiscolin (from spinach) Categories: Biochemistry stubsFood ingredient stubsPeptidesOpioids …   Wikipedia

• Multifunctional peptides — A multifunctional peptide is a peptide which occurs when two genes band together. This process gives new properties to the polipeptide. Categories: PeptidesChemistry stubs …   Wikipedia

• natriuretic peptides — Family of four peptides all sharing significant sequence homology and all act through guanylyl cyclase. C type natriuretic peptide (CNP 22) is a vasodilator and plays an important part in regulating blood pressure, renal function and volume… …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• N-formylmethionyl peptides — di and tripeptides in which the N terminal amino acid residue is N formylmethionine (fMet), which are produced by bacteria in protein synthesis (fMet initiates each polypeptide chain in prokaryotes but is often removed after translation) and… …   Medical dictionary