Peptide basics
What are peptides?
A practical starting point for understanding amino acids, peptide bonds and the language of peptide research.
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Explore the fundamentals, examine the methods and learn to read research with perspective.
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Study interpretation
How to read a peptide study
Go beyond the abstract. A repeatable way to examine the question, methods, results and limits of a research paper.
Study interpretation
Cells, animals and human studies
Different research models answer different questions. Learn why a result should stay connected to the model in which it was observed.
Lab testing
How to read a certificate of analysis
Learn which details connect a laboratory report to a sample—and why a percentage alone is not the whole story.
Lab testing
HPLC, mass spectrometry and purity
Two complementary analytical approaches—and the important difference between separation, identification and quantity.
Research practice
Evaluating a research supplier
A documentation-first approach to supplier assessment, research-use-only language and laboratory storage records.
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