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From the article: > OTHER SHORT AMINO ACID chains, often called peptides or polypeptides, abound in cells, but they are pared-down remnants of bigger predecess
by doctoboggan 7y ago
From the article:
> OTHER SHORT AMINO ACID chains, often called peptides or polypeptides, abound in cells, but they are pared-down remnants of bigger predecessors. Myoregulin and its diminutive brethren, in contrast, are born small.
- gilleain 7y agoThats a bit confusing, as proteins _are_ polypeptides. All proteins are (poly)peptides, but not all peptides are proteins.