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词汇 neuropeptide
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Definition of neuropeptide in English:

neuropeptide

noun njʊərə(ʊ)ˈpɛptʌɪdˌn(y)o͝orōˈpeptīd
Biochemistry
  • Any of a group of compounds which act as neurotransmitters and are short-chain polypeptides.

    〔生化〕神经肽

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Recently, several studies brought to light the biophysical properties of tachykinin neuropeptides.
    • TppII is 38% identical to human and rat proteins that degrade neuropeptides by attacking their amino termini and releasing three amino acid fragments.
    • Most biologically active peptide hormones and neuropeptides are produced from larger inactive precursor proteins by endoproteolytic cleavage and further processing within the secretory pathway.
    • Enkephalins are flexible neuropeptides and their conformation is dependent on their environment.
    • To date, we know of approximately 300 substances that act as neurotransmitters, including endorphins, neuropeptides, adrenaline, noradrenaline and acetylcholine.

Definition of neuropeptide in US English:

neuropeptide

nounˌn(y)o͝orōˈpeptīd
Biochemistry
  • Any of a group of compounds which act as neurotransmitters and are short-chain polypeptides.

    〔生化〕神经肽

    Example sentencesExamples
    • To date, we know of approximately 300 substances that act as neurotransmitters, including endorphins, neuropeptides, adrenaline, noradrenaline and acetylcholine.
    • Enkephalins are flexible neuropeptides and their conformation is dependent on their environment.
    • TppII is 38% identical to human and rat proteins that degrade neuropeptides by attacking their amino termini and releasing three amino acid fragments.
    • Most biologically active peptide hormones and neuropeptides are produced from larger inactive precursor proteins by endoproteolytic cleavage and further processing within the secretory pathway.
    • Recently, several studies brought to light the biophysical properties of tachykinin neuropeptides.
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