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carboxydipeptidase

carboxydipeptidase noun: any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a dipeptide from the end that contains a free carboxyl group.

Noun

carboxydipeptidase (plural carboxydipeptidases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a dipeptide from the end that contains a free carboxyl group

Forms of carboxydipeptidase

pluralcarboxydipeptidases

Questions about carboxydipeptidase

What does carboxydipeptidase mean?
Carboxydipeptidase means any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a dipeptide from the end that contains a free carboxyl group.
What part of speech is carboxydipeptidase?
Carboxydipeptidase is a noun.
What is the plural of carboxydipeptidase?
The plural of carboxydipeptidase is carboxydipeptidases.

Words near carboxydipeptidase in the dictionary

  1. carboxycyanines
  2. carboxycylic
  3. carboxydase
  4. carboxydases
  5. carboxydextran
  6. carboxydipeptidase
  7. carboxydipeptidases
  8. carboxydismutase
  9. carboxydismutases
  10. carboxydotroph
  11. carboxydotrophic

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