What is an oligopeptide, Biology

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What is an oligopeptide? How is it different from a polypeptide?

Peptide is the molecule produced by the union of amino acids through the peptide bond. Oligopeptide is a peptide made of few amino acids (oligo = few). Polypeptides are peptides with lots of amino acids (poli = many), in general more than 50.

 


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