peptones
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004802
Derived proteins or mixtures of cleavage products produced by the partial hydrolysis of a native protein either by an acid or by an enzyme. Peptones are readily soluble in water, and are not precipitable by heat, by alkalis, or by saturation with ammonium sulfate.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004802 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2015; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | proteins; tryptones; proteose peptones |
| Translations | Spanish: peptonas |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004802",
"term": "peptones",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Derived proteins or mixtures of cleavage products produced by the partial hydrolysis of a native protein either by an acid or by an enzyme. Peptones are readily soluble in water, and are not precipitable by heat, by alkalis, or by saturation with ammonium sulfate.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"proteins",
"tryptones",
"proteose peptones"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2015",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "peptonas"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/peptones/"
}
Record 4,802 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.