Chymotrypsin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Biochemistry.
  1. a proteolytic enzyme, found in pancreatic juice, that catalyzes the hydrolysis of proteins into polypeptides and amino acids.
noun
  1. a powerful proteolytic enzyme secreted from the pancreas in the form of chymotrypsinogen, being converted to the active form by trypsin
Chymotrypsin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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