Definition of Dipeptides

1. Noun. (plural of dipeptide) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dipeptides

1. dipeptide [n] - See also: dipeptide

Medical Definition of Dipeptides

1. Peptides that on hydrolysis yield two amino acids. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dipeptides

dip into
dip out
dip phenomenon
dip solder
dip stitch
dip stitches
dipalladium
dipalmitoyl
dipaschal
dipchick
dipchicks
dipentyl
dipeptidase
dipeptidases
dipeptide
dipeptides (current term)
dipeptidyl
dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase
dipeptidyl peptidase
dipeptidyl peptidases
dipeptidyl transferase
diperiodic
dipetalonema
dipetalonema infections
dipetalous
diphase
diphasic
diphasic complex
diphasic milk fever

Literary usage of Dipeptides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chemical Constitution of the Proteins by Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1913)
"The dipeptides of the oxy- and diamino acids have so far only been prepared by this ... Several of the dipeptides are most easily prepared in this way, ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"Table П. The Effect of 2 X 10-« M Lysyl dipeptides on the Tm of the Helix-Coil Transition of rl-rC, rA-rU, and Calf Thymus DNA in 0.025 M Sodium Phosphate ..."

3. The Chemical Constitution of the Proteins by Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1908)
"The dipeptides ot the oxy- and diamino acids have so far only been prepared by this ... Several of the dipeptides are most readily prepared in this way, ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Society of Biological Chemists by American Society of Biological Chemists (1907)
"In these results we see suggested the possibility of a primary cleavage of proteins into dissimilar polypeptides and dipeptides with distinct chemical ..."

5. Practical physiological chemistry: A Book Designed for Use in Courses in by Philip Bovier Hawk (1914)
"Polypeptides, eg, dipeptides, tripeptides, tetrapeptides. CONSIDERATIONS OF THE VARIOUS CLASSES OF PROTEINS. SIMPLE PROTEINS. The simple proteins are true ..."

6. The Chemistry of Enzyme Actions by Kaufman George Falk (1921)
"With dipeptides, the mean actions found for 19 hours were 6.2 X 102 toward ... This indicates that the action of the dipeptides toward the ethyl butyrate ..."

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