Exopeptidase
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Exopeptidase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes which catalyze the removal of a single amino acid from the end of a polypeptide chain.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes which catalyze the removal of a single amino acid from the end of a polypeptide chain.
Word Forms
- exopeptidases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include endo, exoprotease, endopeptidase, aminopeptidase, ectopeptidase, exocarboxypeptidase.
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