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ID 715533 Last modified 08.05.2015
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Domain biochemistry
  • valkude osalisel hüdrolüüsil tekkiv vees lahustuv, kõrgema temperatuuriga keskkonnas mittesadestuv polüpeptiid
  • any soluble mixture of products, 0.6–3 kDa, of the partial enzymic (or acid) hydrolysis of proteinaceous material. It is used as a constituent of many microbiological culture media.
peptoon
peptone
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  • If the nutritional requirements of a microorganism are known, a chemically defined medium containing only those chemicals can be prepared. More complex media are also routinely used; these generally consist of peptone (a partially digested protein), meat extract, and sometimes yeast extract.
peptone
Pepton

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