proteolytic enzyme

Noun

1.

proteolytic enzyme - any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis Synonyms: peptidase, protease, proteinase

angiotensin converting enzyme, caspase, enzyme, peptidase, plasminogen activator, protease, proteinase, renin, urokinase

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