Peptide Bond Definition
noun
The bond formed when a carboxyl group of one molecule of an amino acid is condensed with an amino group of a second molecule; the divalent radical CONH.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- peptide linkage
Other Word Forms of Peptide Bond
Noun
Singular:
peptide bond
Plural:
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