How to find polypeptide in a given RNA sequence

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Channel: Nikolay's Genetics Lessons · 2015 · Education

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What are polypeptides examples?
Peptides act as structural components of cells and tissues, hormones, toxins, antibiotics, and enzymes. Examples of peptides include the hormone oxytocin, glutathione (stimulates tissue growth), melittin (honey bee venom), the pancreatic hormone insulin, and glucagon (a hyperglycemic factor).

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