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Proteolysis

Proteolysis Meaning & Definition
Proteolysis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Proteolysis?

[n] the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds

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See Also | chemical action | chemical change | chemical process

Proteolysis In Webster's Dictionary

\Pro`te*ol"y*sis\, n. [NL. See {Proteolytic}.] (Physiol. Chem.) The digestion or dissolving of proteid matter by proteolytic ferments.

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