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GRAVY

Also called grand average of hydropathy

GRAVY (Grand Average of Hydropathy) is the mean hydropathy value of all residues in a sequence. A positive value indicates an overall hydrophobic peptide, a negative value an overall hydrophilic one.

Research use only. This definition is an educational reference, not medical advice or dosing guidance.