carboxypeptidase

English

Noun

carboxypeptidase (plural carboxypeptidases)

1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a polypeptide/protein from the end that contains a free carboxyl group

Derived terms

• exocarboxypeptidase
• monocarboxypeptidase
• procarboxypeptidase

 

Translations

Translations

• Italian: carbossipeptidasi (it)
• Vietnamese: cacboxipeptiđaza