chymotrypsin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

An endopeptidase enzyme that cleaves peptides at the carboxyl side of tyrosine, tryptophan, and phenylalanine amino acids.

/ˌkaɪ.məʊˈtɹɪp.sɪn/ /ˌkaɪ.moʊˈtɹɪp.sɪn/

chymotrypsin chymotrypsins

From chyme + -o- + trypsin.

trypsin

antichymotrypsin chymotrypsinated chymotrypsinized chymotrypsinogen chymotrypsinolysis

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