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exopeptidase
[ ek-soh-pep-ti-deys, -deyz ]
noun
, Biochemistry.
- any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of an amino acid from the end of a polypeptide chain.
exopeptidase
/ ˌɛksəʊˈpɛptɪˌdeɪz /
noun
- any proteolytic enzyme, such as erepsin, that acts on the terminal bonds in a peptide chain Compare endopeptidase
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