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Tripeptide vs Tetrapeptide - What's the difference?

tripeptide | tetrapeptide | coordinate terms |

Tetrapeptide is a coordinate term of tripeptide.



As nouns the difference between tripeptide and tetrapeptide

is that tripeptide is an organic compound formed from three amino acids joined by peptide bonds while tetrapeptide is an organic compound formed from four amino acids joined by peptide bonds.

tripeptide

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) An organic compound formed from three amino acids joined by peptide bonds.
  • See also

    * dipeptide

    tetrapeptide

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry, organic chemistry) An organic compound formed from four amino acids joined by peptide bonds.
  • Coordinate terms

    * dipeptide * tripeptide

    Hypernyms

    * peptide