Basics
What is a peptide?
A peptide is a short chain of amino acids. Plain language explanation: how such a chain is put together, what it does and why the order decides everything.
Peptide, protein or amino acid: what is the difference?
Three words that often get mixed up. The difference is in length, in how they are made and in what they do.
How are peptides made?
From loose amino acids to a white powder in a vial: solid phase synthesis, HPLC purification and freeze drying, explained step by step.
What does "research use only" mean?
Research use only is not a formality but a legal status. What it means, where it comes from and what does and does not fall under it.