Peptides Flashcards
1
Q
Bond between 2 amino acids
A
Dipeptide
2
Q
Bond between 10-20 amino acids
A
Oligopeptide
3
Q
Bond between large numbers of amino acids
A
Polypeptide
4
Q
peptide that has same amino acids but has different order
A
Isometric Peptide
5
Q
They are pentapeptide neurotransmitters
A
Enkephalins
6
Q
Enkephalins are produced by the brain and bind receptor (T/F)
A
True
7
Q
Enkephalins increases pain (T/F)
A
False (reduces)
8
Q
Two best known enkephalins
A
Met-Enkephalins
Leu-Enkephalins
9
Q
Glutathione are present in low levels in most cells (T/F)
A
False (High Levels)