Oligopeptide vs Nonapeptide - What's the difference?

oligopeptide | nonapeptide |


As nouns the difference between oligopeptide and nonapeptide

is that oligopeptide is (biochemistry) a peptide containing a relatively small number of amino acids while nonapeptide is (biochemistry|organic chemistry) an oligopeptide formed from nine amino acids.

oligopeptide

English

Noun

(wikipedia oligopeptide) (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) A peptide containing a relatively small number of amino acids

    • See also

    * polypeptide ----

    nonapeptide

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry, organic chemistry) An oligopeptide formed from nine amino acids

    • Hypernyms

    *peptide