ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pseudopeptide

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pseudopeptide is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) An amide of an amino acid that does not occur in natural peptides or proteins, especially one introduced into a polypeptide chain.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) An amide of an amino acid that does not occur in natural peptides or proteins, especially one introduced into a polypeptide chain.

Example Sentences

An alternative route for the preparation of monomer 5, in which the pseudopeptide intermediate is obtained by reductive N-alkylation, was outlined previously [13 ].

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pseudodipeptide, peptide, aminopeptide, azidopeptide, peptid, petide.

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