EXOPEPTIDASE


Meaning of EXOPEPTIDASE in English

/ek'soh pep"ti days', -dayz'/ , n. Biochem.

any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of an amino acid from the end of a polypeptide chain. Cf. endopeptidase .

[ 1935-40; EXO- + PEPTIDASE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .