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Pentapeptidase

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polypeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme which catalyzes the hydrolysis of a polypeptide
peptidyldipeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the cleavage of a dipeptide from the C-terminal end of an oligopeptide
peptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of peptides into amino acids; a protease.
transpeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of an amino or peptide group from one molecule to another
oligopeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis (cleavage) of a short oligopeptide rather than a protein
pepsidasenounMisspelling of peptidase. [(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of peptides into amino acids; a protease.]
carboxydipeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a dipeptide from the end that contains a free carboxyl group
lipopeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any peptidase that hydrolyses lipopeptides
endopeptidasenoun(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
dehydropeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any of a particular group of dipeptidases
carboxypeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a polypeptide/protein from the end that contains a free carboxyl group
muropeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any peptidase that catalyses the hydrolysis of a muropeptide
propeptidasenoun(biochemistry) A peptidase proenzyme
ectopeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Synonym of endopeptidase.
peptidolysisnoun(biochemistry) The cleavage or digestion of peptides.
glycopeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses a glycopeptide or glycoprotein
autopeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Synonym of autoprotease.
tripeptidasenounThe enzyme tripeptide aminopeptidase.
aminopeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of the peptide bond of the terminal amino acid at the amino end of a polypeptide or protein
vasopeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any vasoactive peptidase

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