peptidase

Noun

Meaning

any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis

Source: WordNet

protease proteinase proteolytic enzyme enzyme trypsin papain catalyst plasmin thrombin carboxypeptidase elastase hydrolase chymotrypsin endopeptidase bromelain

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enzyme

ace renin urokinase angiotensin converting enzyme caspase plasminogen activator

peptidase b peptidase t

sapeptide

peptics peptid peptidal peptidase b peptidase t peptidasic