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Polymer of a protien

Updated: 8/10/2023
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Normally you can just refer to the polymers just as proteins, but if you want to be specific, you can say polypeptide, thereby excluding amino acids, dipeptides, and oligopeptides. The monomers of proteins are amino acids.

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Proteins are polymers composed of amino acids bonded by peptide bonds.

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Polypeptides of the polymers of a protein. The polypeptides are built from the same set of 20 amino acids. A protein consists of one or more polypeptides.

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A protein is a polymer.

Monomer - amino acid

Polymer - polypeptide or protein (interchangeable, though usually large polypeptides are called proteins)

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Proteins themselves are the polymers; they are formed by amino acids.

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Proteins are polymers of amino acids

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Polypeptides

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