Question

explain peptide........... ​

Answer 1

These are non-steroidal hormone. These are amino acids derivatives, peptides and proteins. They bind to receptors located on the target organ.

example-Insulin, Somatotropin, Prolactic hormone, Tsh, Fsh

Answer 2

acompound consisting of two or more amino acids linked in a chain, the carboxyl group of each acid being joined to the amino group of the next by a bond of the type -OC-NH-.