PEPTIDE BOND


Meaning of PEPTIDE BOND in English

Biochem.

a covalent bond formed by joining the carboxyl group of one amino acid to the amino group of another, with the removal of a molecule of water. Also called peptide linkage .

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Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .