endopeptidase

Noun

Meaning

endopeptidase (plural endopeptidases)

(biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes, such as trypsin, chymotrypsin, pepsin and elastase, which catalyze the splitting of polypeptide chains away from the ends

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Synonyms

enzyme protease peptidase proteinase

Phrases with the word

glutamic acid endopeptidase neutral endopeptidase prolyl endopeptidase membrane metallo-endopeptidase

Close letter words and terms

endopeduncular endopelvic endopelvic fascia endopeptidasic endopeptide endopeptidic