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proteolysis

noun

The hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds

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11
Starts with
P
Ends with
S
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
16

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noun

  1. The hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds

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