English Explanatory Dictionary

carboxypeptidase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a polypeptide/protein from the end that contains a free carboxyl group

Word forms

carboxypeptidase carboxypeptidases

Derived words

exocarboxypeptidase monocarboxypeptidase procarboxypeptidase
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