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Pronounciation of 
peptide

defined:

Two or more amino acids joined by a peptide bond.

explained:

Listen to a detailed explanation.

Dr. Fabio Candotti, of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Clinical Gene Therapy Branch, defines peptide.

illustrated:

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related
terms:

amino acids, protein



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