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| peptide |
small to mid sized molecule (range from dipeptide to small proteins with a maximal molecular mass of 20 kDa) composed of amino acids joined by 'peptide bonds' |
| peptidomics™ |
study of the full set of peptides and small proteins
(registered trademark of BioVision AG) |
| pharmacogenetics |
study of all genes that influence and determine the metabolism and the response of a given drug |
| pharmacogenomics |
study of the interaction of individual genetic variations on the response of drug treatments |
| phylogeny |
evolutionary relationship between organisms |
| phylum |
group of related or similar organisms |
| phytozome |
Comparative plant genomics web portal released by the US Department of Energy's Joint Genome Institute. Phytozome aimes to support research into agriculture, biofuel, feed, and fiber research. |
| protein |
large, complex molecule composed of one or more chains of amino acids in a specific order
(discovered by Berzelius in 1838) |
| protein mapping |
detection, separation and characterisation of proteins in a sample |
| protein microarray |
orderly arrangement of protein test sites on a solid substrate to perform hundreds or thousands of tests simultaneously (e.g. protein-protein interactions or drug screening)
synomym: protein chip |
| proteome |
all proteins expressed by a cell or an organ under specific conditions and under a particular time |
| proteomics |
study of the full set of proteins encoded by a genome that is expressed at a given time in a cell, tissue, organ or organism |
| proteomics, functional |
study of proteins and their biological interactions and functions |
| pseudogene |
non-functional sequences of genomic DNA wih large similarities to normal genes |
| pseudome |
complement of pseudogenes in the proteome |
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