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Peptide vs Ergopeptine - What's the difference?

peptide | ergopeptine |

As nouns the difference between peptide and ergopeptine

is that peptide is while ergopeptine is (organic compound) a peptide ergot alkaloid; any ergoline derivative that contains a tripeptide moiety, comprising proline and α-hydroxy-α-amino acids, linked in a cyclol formation with the carboxyl carbon of proline.

peptide

English

(wikipedia peptide)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biochemistry) 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.
  • (biochemistry) The peptide bond itself.

    • Hyponyms

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    Derived terms

    * dipeptide * lipopeptide * mucopeptide * neuropeptide * octapeptide * pentapeptide * peptide chain * polypeptide * tripeptide ----

    ergopeptine

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia ergopeptine)
  • (organic compound) A peptide ergot alkaloid; any ergoline derivative that contains a tripeptide moiety, comprising proline and ?-hydroxy-?-amino acids, linked in a cyclol formation with the carboxyl carbon of proline.