peptide |
decapeptide |
Hypernyms |
Decapeptide is a hypernym of peptide.
As nouns the difference between peptide and decapeptide
is that
peptide is a class of organic compounds consisting of various numbers of amino acids in which the amine of one is reacted with the carboxylic acid of the next to form an amide bond while
decapeptide is an oligopeptide formed from ten amino acids.
oligopeptide |
decapeptide |
As nouns the difference between oligopeptide and decapeptide
is that
oligopeptide is (biochemistry) a peptide containing a relatively small number of amino acids while
decapeptide is (biochemistry|organic chemistry) an oligopeptide formed from ten amino acids.