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17-aminoacid Peptide

17-aminoacid peptide is a macromolecule composed of 17 amino acids linked together by peptide bonds. It is an important biomolecule with diverse functions in living organisms, including playing important roles in cellular signalling, metabolism, and gene expression. 17-aminoacid peptides also have various medical an…

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Overview

17-aminoacid peptide is a macromolecule composed of 17 amino acids linked together by peptide bonds. It is an important biomolecule with diverse functions in living organisms, including playing important roles in cellular signalling, metabolism, and gene expression. 17-aminoacid peptides also have various medical and industrial applications, such as being used to create therapeutic drugs and to construct materials for medical implants and other biomedical devices. They are also used in biocatalysis and as synthetic materials for commercial purposes, including for the production of cosmetics, foods, and other consumer products.

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