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For years, researchers have unsuccessfully tried to harness these polypeptides’ antifreezing properties, but directly extracting the compounds from fish is simply too costly and not scalable.—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 8 Oct. 2025 Almost all of the increase and almost all of the total was due to an increase in polypeptides, which are used to make insulin.—Ken Roberts, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025 The hero ingredient is vegan collagen and elastin polypeptides, plus two types of hyaluronic acid for major hydration and niacinamide for a healthy skin barrier.—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024 This powerful polypeptide helps add hydration to your skin while also working to firm and diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.—Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for polypeptide
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