Gastricsin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gastricsin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) An aspartic proteinase of the peptidase family A1 which is a digestive enzyme produced in the stomach and constitutes a major component of the gastric mucosa.
Meaning
(biochemistry) An aspartic proteinase of the peptidase family A1 which is a digestive enzyme produced in the stomach and constitutes a major component of the gastric mucosa.
Word Forms
- gastricsins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gastrin, gastrotropin, prosecretin, asparaginase, casitone, sarcin.
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