Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of dipeptides into their constituent amino acids.
Wiktionary
- n. biochemistry Any of a class of enzymes that hydrolyze dipeptides in the small intestine.
Etymologies
- dipeptide + -ase (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Lactobacillus delbrueckii and found to be a dipeptidase active on X-proline dipeptides”
“Turner AJ (1987) Isolation of two differentially glycosylated forms of peptidyl-dipeptidase A (angiotensin-converting enzyme) from pig brain: a re-evaluation of their role in neuropeptide metabolism.”
“This is a central location for all information relating to the Peptidyl-dipeptidase A cluster.”
“Required for checklist abc = Peptidyl-dipeptidase A cat_check = n status = 2 underlinked = y cleanup = y”
“General article properties pagename = Peptidyl-dipeptidase A variant = AE”
“Eyries M, Soubrier F (2004) Peptidyl-dipeptidase A/Angiotensin I-converting enzyme.”
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