peptidase

IPA: pˈɛptaɪdeɪz

(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of peptides into amino acids; a protease.

Examples of "peptidase" in Sentences

It is a member of the peptidase C1 family.
A tripeptidyl peptidase is a type of enzyme.
KLK1 is a member of the peptidase S1 family.
This peptidase belongs to the C4 peptidase family.
Membrane bound transcription factor peptidase, site 1.
Pyrrolidonyl peptidase is an enzyme found in certain bacteria.
It can be used to detect the presence of pyrrolidonyl peptidase.
Cauxin is a peptidase that is excreted in large amounts in cat urine.
Gastricsin is an aspartic proteinase that belongs to the peptidase family A1.
Process for the resolution of DL phenyl glycine amide through selective enzymatic hydrolysis with amino peptidase especially leucine amino peptidase.