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satietin
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Glycopeptides
Definition
: Proteins which contain carbohydrate groups attached covalently to the polypeptide chain. The protein moiety is the predominant group with the carbohydrate making up only a small percentage of the total weight.
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satietin
serum glycopeptide with 87% carbohydrate, 12.8% amino acids and anorectic activity
72026-83-6
*Glycopeptides
Pharma Action
Appetite Depressants
Adv Biochem Psychopharmacol 1982;33:501