noun. a short series of amino acids connected by bonds. Peptides are generally recognized by the number of amino acids in the series, for instance, dipeptides possess two, tripeptides three, tetrapeptides four, and so on.
noun. a short series of amino acids connected by bonds. Peptides are generally recognized by the number of amino acids in the series, for instance, dipeptides possess two, tripeptides three, tetrapeptides four, and so on.