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A Neuropeptide Is a Molecule That Is Synthesized from an Amino

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A neuropeptide is a molecule that is synthesized from an amino acid by the removal of a carboxyl group and the addition of another small functional group such as an amine group.


Definitions:

Protein

Polymer of amino acids; often consisting of one or more polypeptides and having a complex three-dimensional shape.

Viral RNA Genome

The genetic material of RNA viruses, which consists of ribonucleic acid (RNA) instead of DNA.

Mature Capsid

The protein shell of a virus that encloses its genetic material, fully formed and capable of infecting a host cell.

Biosynthesis

The process by which living organisms produce complex molecules from simpler ones, typically involving enzyme action.

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