peptide bond

collocation in English

meaningsofpeptideandbond

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peptide
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpep.taɪd/us
/ˈpep.taɪd/
a chemical compound that is made of a small chain of two or more ...
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bond
noun
uk
/bɒnd/us
/bɑːnd/
a close connection joining two or ...
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(Definition ofpeptideandbondfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Compared to the reaction in solution, the ribosome acceleratespeptidebondformation y107-fold.
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What are the roles of substrate-assisted catalysis and proximity effects inpeptidebondformation by the ribosome?
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The active site of the ribosome is composed of two layers of conserved nucleotides with distinct roles inpeptidebondformation and peptide release.
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The issue is not energy, but the formation and stability of thepeptidebondfrom which much of the polymer-chemical architecture of life springs.
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Clearly, it would be desirable to investigate the mechanism ofpeptidebondformation in this system, which is the biologically relevant one.
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The ribosome acceleratespeptidebondformation by 107-fold relative to the uncatalyzed reaction.
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However, analysis by single-molecule techniques suggests that it is in fact the formation of the firstpeptidebondthat results in these conformational changes.
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The best explanation is a photoinduced intramolecular electron transfer from the absorbing site to thepeptidebond, followed by its scission.
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Peptidebondformation by in vitro selected ribozymes.
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In recent years, new insights into the mechanism ofpeptidebondformation were obtained due to the enormous progress in structural, biochemical, and genetic studies of the ribosome.
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Peptidebondformation is the fundamental reaction of ribosomal protein synthesis.
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Peptidebondformation does not involve acidbase catalysis by ribosomal residues.
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Enteropeptidase is produced by the mucosa of duodenum and it cleaves thepeptidebondof trypsinogen after residue 15, which is a lysine.
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Apeptidebondcan be broken by hydrolysis (the adding of water).
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The outer loop is formed by the normalpeptidebondof the carboxyl terminus to the amino terminus of the peptide chain.
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For simplicity and efficiency, often only the alpha carbon positions are considered, since thepeptidebondhas a minimally variant planar conformation.
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The prosequence then acts as a molecular chaperone and leads to autocleavage of thepeptidebondlinking pro and mature sequences.
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