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N-Methylation: Oligopeptide Research Reference

Addition of methyl group to backbone nitrogen. Increases proteolytic resistance. This peptide or oligopeptide is studied for its biological activity, structu...

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
n-methylation peptide research

Overview

Addition of methyl group to backbone nitrogen. Increases proteolytic resistance.

Clinical Significance

This molecule has important therapeutic or diagnostic applications in clinical medicine.

References

  1. Encyclopeptide Database. “N-Methylation” monograph. encyclopeptide.com.

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