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What is a peptide? Peptides are compounds with 2 to 50 amino acids linked together by peptide (amide) bonds. Peptides with 50 or more amino acids are defined as proteins. When proteins are degraded by in vivo …
Read guide →Overview of PDPS At PeptiDream, we use our proprietary drug discovery platform, PDPS (Peptide Discovery Platform System 1) to identify and develop innovative drugs based on macrocyclic peptides for our interna…
Read guide →Innovation Merck scientists are exploring macrocyclic peptides, a new way to combine the properties of a biologic in a pill. September 15, 2025 Small molecules, generally taken as pills, make up nearly 90% of …
Read guide →Peptide Synthesis Costs The cost of peptide synthesis is related to the following: Fmoc amino acids, coupling reagents and solventsare approximately 30-35% of the total cost; Purification and labor costs amoun…
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