Short Chain of Amino Acids

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Fantasy World , Group 868, Puzzle 1 (Divination).

Question

Short Chain of Amino Acids

Answer

PEPTIDE

Word Meaning:

PEPTIDE — (organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds consisting of various numbers of amino acids in which the amine of one is reacted with the carboxylic acid of the next to form an amide bond. Such molecules joined into polypeptides and proteins constitute crucial components of living organisms.

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