peptide
Amide derived from two or more amino carboxylic acid molecules (the same or different) by formation of a covalent bond from the carbonyl carbon of one to the nitrogen atom of another with formal loss of water. The term is usually applied to structures formed from alpha-amino acids, but it includes those derived from any amino carboxylic acid. [ ANON:ANON ]
Synonyms: peptides, Peptide
Term info
- KEGG:C00012
3_STAR
0
(C2H2NOR)nC2H3NOR
peptidos, Peptid, peptido, C2H4NO2R(C2H2NOR)n
CHEBI:14753, CHEBI:25906, CHEBI:7990
chebi_ontology
CHEBI:16670
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl
Term relations
- carboxamide
- organic amino compound
- is_tautomer_of some peptide zwitterion
- has part some amino-acid residue