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protease

/'proʊti,eɪs/

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noun
any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
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peptidase proteinase proteolytic enzyme

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enzyme

Definition that contains protease

plasminogen activator protease produced in the kidney that converts plasminogen to plasmin and so initiates fibrinolysis
urokinase protease produced in the kidney that converts plasminogen to plasmin and so initiates fibrinolysis