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peptone

/ˈpɛp.təʊn/

Tradução: Composto solúvel em água formado pela hidrólise parcial de proteínas durante a digestão, usado frequentemente em microbiologia como meio de cultura.

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/ˈpɛp.təʊn/C2formalscientific
  • ptComposto solúvel em água formado pela hidrólise parcial de proteínas durante a digestão, usado frequentemente em microbiologia como meio de cultura.

A water-soluble compound formed by the partial hydrolysis of proteins during digestion, often used in microbiology as a nutrient medium.

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  1. Protein hydrolysateC2formalscientific

    Any of various water-soluble compounds that form by hydrolysis in the digestion of proteins to amino acids.

    ptHidrolisado de proteína

    • Peptone is often used as a nutrient in bacterial culture media.
    • The digestion of proteins in the stomach produces peptones.
    • Scientists added peptone to the solution to support microbial growth.
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