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Tryptose vs Peptone - What's the difference?

tryptose | peptone |

As nouns the difference between tryptose and peptone

is that tryptose is a mixed enzymatic hydrolysate of protein used in preparing microbiological culture media while peptone is any water-soluble mixture of polypeptides and amino acids formed by the partial hydrolysis of protein.

tryptose

English

Noun

(-)
  • A mixed enzymatic hydrolysate of protein used in preparing microbiological culture media.

    • peptone

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) Any water-soluble mixture of polypeptides and amino acids formed by the partial hydrolysis of protein.

    • Derived terms

    * amphopeptone * antipeptone * hemipeptone