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Protease

protease

(Science: enzyme) A proteinase which is any enzyme that catalyses the splitting of interior peptide bonds in a protein. Any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis.A type of [[Enzymes that are capable of splitting A type of [[proteins.


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