chymotrypsin

English

Noun

chymotrypsin (countable and uncountable, plural chymotrypsins)

1. An endopeptidase enzyme that cleaves peptides at the carboxyl side of tyrosine, tryptophan, and phenylalanine amino acids.

Related terms

• trypsin

Translations

enzyme

• Portuguese: quimotripsina f
• Spanish: quimotripsina (es) f
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• Swedish: kymotrypsin (sv)