网站首页  汉语  德语  英语

请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 protease
释义

Definition of protease in English:

protease

noun ˈprəʊtɪeɪz
Biochemistry
  • An enzyme which breaks down proteins and peptides.

    〔生化〕蛋白(水解)酶

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Although starches and fats can be broken down without pancreatic enzymes, pancreatic proteases are crucial for protein digestion.
    • Rennin is an acid protease, meaning it breaks down protein bonds in an acidic environment.
    • For instance, the set of enzymes known as serine proteases are protein-digesting enzymes in the intestine.
    • Whey contains many types of enzymes, including hydrolases, transferases, lyases, proteases, and lipases.
    • All of the serine proteases and the zinc peptidases of pancreatic secretions are produced in the form of their respective proenzymes.

Origin

Early 20th century: from protein + -ase.

Definition of protease in US English:

protease

noun
Biochemistry
  • An enzyme which breaks down proteins and peptides.

    〔生化〕蛋白(水解)酶

    Example sentencesExamples
    • All of the serine proteases and the zinc peptidases of pancreatic secretions are produced in the form of their respective proenzymes.
    • Whey contains many types of enzymes, including hydrolases, transferases, lyases, proteases, and lipases.
    • For instance, the set of enzymes known as serine proteases are protein-digesting enzymes in the intestine.
    • Rennin is an acid protease, meaning it breaks down protein bonds in an acidic environment.
    • Although starches and fats can be broken down without pancreatic enzymes, pancreatic proteases are crucial for protein digestion.

Origin

Early 20th century: from protein + -ase.

随便看

 

雅致网英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条,涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的必备工具。

 

Copyright © 2002-2024 53pku.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/7/5 11:07:41