active_peptide [SO_0001064]
Active peptides are proteins which are biologically active, released from a precursor molecule.
active_peptide
ID: SO_0001064
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Active peptides are proteins which are biologically active, released from a precursor molecule.
Hormones, neuropeptides, antimicrobial peptides, are active peptides. They are typically short (<40 amino acids) in length.
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| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| peptide | broad synonym | feature_type |
| active peptide | exact synonym |
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