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Peptidases.
Peptidases - as a noun
Any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
protease10proteinase12proteolytic enzymeHypernyms (Closely Related)
enzyme20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The activity of peptidases is crucial for proper digestion."
"Researchers have discovered various types of peptidases in different organisms."
"Deficiency of certain peptidases can lead to digestive disorders."
"The inhibition of peptidases can be a therapeutic strategy for certain diseases."
"Some bacteria produce peptidases to degrade peptides for their nutrition."
Word Game Points
Is PEPTIDASES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, peptidases is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PEPTIDASES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is PEPTIDASES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, peptidases is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPEPTIDASES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is PEPTIDASES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, peptidases is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPEPTIDASES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
