Proteinase Moderate

Proteinase has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

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

protease peptidase proteinase proteolytic enzyme

protease

See Also

pronase proteinases ovorubin leukoprotease interpain thyropin kalicludin equistatin

Related Terms

pronase proteinases ovorubin leukoprotease interpain thyropin kalicludin equistatin fibrolase antiproteinase tryptase clostripain bowman birk protease inhibitor panproteinase neuroserpin phosphoalanine protease metalloproteinase oryzacystatin kininogenase

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

enzyme

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

caspase angiotensin converting enzyme plasminogen activator renin

Rhyming Words

ase base ease rase wase nase sase vase tase case kase lase mase jase mease dbase tease pease ukase dease

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