Pepsin

Related Terms:

peptonization isopepsin enzyme peptase protein digestive hypopepsia pepsinated peptogenic pepsinolysis peptonize pepsinhydrochloric acid amino acid pepsinized pepsinization aspergillopepsin endopeptidase ingluvin pepsinogen peptic

Definitions:

Noun

pepsin

Definition: an enzyme produced in the stomach that splits proteins into peptones

Definition: A digestive enzyme that chemically digests, or breaks down, proteins into shorter chains of amino acids.

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