Pepsin (Crossword clue)
We found one answer for “Pepsin” .
This page shows answers to the clue Pepsin, followed by ten definitions like “Acid protease (EC 3”, “Acid protease from stomach of vertebrates” and “Enzyme that breaks down proteins during digestion”.Definitions of “Pepsin”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• Enzyme that breaks down proteins during digestion
• A proteolytic enzyme secreted in the stomach of higher animals
• An enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of proteins (i
• The enzyme found in gastric juice that helps digest protein
• (pep;sin) The protein-digesting enzyme secreted in gastric juice
• Enzyme secreted by cells in the lining of the stomach which digests protein
• An unorganized proteolytic ferment or enzyme contained in the secretory glands of the stomach
• The powerful enzyme in gastric juice that digests proteins such as those in meat, eggs
• (pep´sin) a proteolytic enzyme that is the principal digestive component of gastric juice
• A group of closely related aspartic proteinases. Pepsin A is the principal digestive enzyme of gastric juice
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