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Proteolytic
Pertaining to the breakdown of protein.
Describes processes or enzymes that hydrolyze peptide bonds, releasing peptides or free amino acids.
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Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism, 8th ed. (Gropper) — Glossary
Describes processes or enzymes that hydrolyze peptide bonds, releasing peptides or free amino acids.
Related terms
Proteases