¿Qué es Peptides? | Definición

Peptides

Definition of Peptides

Peptides are molecules formed by the union of two or more amino acids through peptide bonds. These molecules are fundamental in various biological processes, as they play important roles in the body, such as:

Regulation of cellular activity
Signal transmission
Protein structure

Peptides can be naturally synthesized by the body or obtained through food. Additionally, they are used in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries due to their bioactive properties and health benefits.

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