isodipeptide

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English

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Etymology

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From iso- +‎ dipeptide.

Noun

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isodipeptide (plural isodipeptides)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any isopeptide containing two amino acid moieties
    • 2015 March 25, Anna Skoczyńska et al., “New look at the role of progerin in skin aging”, in Przegla̜d Menopauzalny = Menopause Review[1], volume 14, →DOI:
      They cross-link through disulfide bonds, as well as isodipeptide N -(γ-glutamic) lysine, which arise due to the activity of epidermal transglutaminases.