Scientific Glossary

SPPS

Assembly of a peptide sequence on a solid support.

2026-09-09

Editorial educational content. Specialist review is not claimed; consult the original references and limitations.

Definition and context

Assembly of a peptide sequence on a solid support.

What to check

Coupling and deprotection cycles are followed by cleavage and processing. Evaluate synthesis and purification challenges for the sequence.

Interpretation

Reactor capacity does not guarantee yield for every sequence.

Sources and verification scope

Scientific publication · S04

Therapeutic peptides: current applications and future directions ↗

Wang et al. · Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy

Source details (original language)
Scope
Review of therapeutic peptide development
Document section
Introduction; production, modification and applications
Limitations
Historical review, not validation of products or batches. More than 80 approved drugs is a 2022 literature statement.
Claim verification date
2026-09-09

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