Term Information

Accession
CHEBI:16670
Name
peptide
Ontology
Synonyms
Peptide, peptides, Peptid, peptido, peptidos
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Amide derived from two or more amino carboxylic acid molecules (the same or different) by formation of a covalent bond from the carbonyl carbon of one to the nitrogen atom of another with formal loss of water. The term is usually applied to structures formed from alpha-amino acids, but it includes those derived from any amino carboxylic acid. X = OH, OR, NH2, NHR, etc. [source: unknown]
Comment
None
Subset
None
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Parents of peptide (CHEBI:16670)
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peptide [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  amino-acid residue (CHEBI:33708)
peptide [is_a relation] is_a  organic amino compound (CHEBI:50047)
peptide [is_tautomer_of relation] is_tautomer_of  peptide zwitterion (CHEBI:60466)
peptide [is_a relation] is_a  carboxamide (CHEBI:37622)
Children of peptide (CHEBI:16670)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
peptide zwitterion (CHEBI:60466) [is_tautomer_of relation] is_tautomer_of  peptide
peptide antibiotic (CHEBI:25903) [is_a relation] is_a  peptide
polypeptide (CHEBI:15841) [is_a relation] is_a  peptide
None.