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Oligopeptide vs Cyclosporine - What's the difference?

oligopeptide | cyclosporine |

As nouns the difference between oligopeptide and cyclosporine

is that oligopeptide is a peptide containing a relatively small number of amino acids while cyclosporine is a cyclic oligopeptide, obtained from soil fungi, used as an immunosuppressive drug after an organ transplant.

oligopeptide

English

Noun

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

    • See also

    * polypeptide ----

    cyclosporine

    English

    (wikipedia cyclosporine)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pharmacology) A cyclic oligopeptide, obtained from soil fungi, used as an immunosuppressive drug after an organ transplant.