peptide

As nouns the difference between peptide and proteose

is that peptide is while proteose is (chemistry|dated) a mixture of peptides produced by the hydrolysis of proteins.

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.

Peptide is a hypernym of nonapeptide.

As nouns the difference between peptide and nonapeptide

is that peptide is while nonapeptide is (biochemistry|organic chemistry) an oligopeptide formed from nine amino acids.

As nouns the difference between peptide and drosomycin

is that peptide is while drosomycin is (medicine) an antifungal and antibacterial peptide isolated from drosophila melanogaster .

As nouns the difference between peptide and diptericin

is that peptide is while diptericin is any of a group of antibacterial peptides, rich in glycine, that have antibacterial properties.

In biochemistry terms the difference between peptide and transpeptidation

is that peptide is the peptide bond itself while transpeptidation is the transfer of one or more amino acids between peptides.

As nouns the difference between peptide and melanocortin

is that peptide is while melanocortin is any of a group of pituitary peptide hormones.

In biochemistry terms the difference between peptide and prophalloin

is that peptide is the peptide bond itself while prophalloin is a toxic cyclic peptide obtained from the mushroom Amanita phalloides