| PROTEOCLASTIC | • proteoclastic adj. Proteolytic. • PROTEOCLASTIC adj. proteolytic, relating to the splitting of proteins by enzymes. |
| PROTEOGLYCAN | • proteoglycan n. (Biochemistry) Any of many glycoproteins that have heteropolysaccharide side chains. • PROTEOGLYCAN n. any of a class of glycoproteins of high molecular weight that are found esp. in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue. |
| PROTEOGLYCANS | • proteoglycans n. Plural of proteoglycan. • PROTEOGLYCAN n. any of a class of glycoproteins of high molecular weight that are found esp. in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue. |
| PROTEOLYSE | • proteolyse v. Alternative form of proteolyze. • PROTEOLYSE v. to split proteins by proteolysis. |
| PROTEOLYSED | • proteolysed adj. Subject to, or obtained via proteolysis. • proteolysed v. Simple past tense and past participle of proteolyse. • PROTEOLYSE v. to split proteins by proteolysis. |
| PROTEOLYSES | • proteolyses n. Plural of proteolysis. • proteolyses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proteolyse. • PROTEOLYSE v. to split proteins by proteolysis. |
| PROTEOLYSING | • proteolysing v. Present participle of proteolyse. • PROTEOLYSE v. to split proteins by proteolysis. |
| PROTEOLYSIS | • proteolysis n. (Biochemistry) The hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids, especially as part of the digestion of food. • PROTEOLYSIS n. the disintegration of protein. |
| PROTEOLYTIC | • proteolytic adj. (Biochemistry) Of, relating to, or promoting proteolysis. • PROTEOLYTIC adj. relating to proteolysis, the disintegration of protein. |
| PROTEOLYTICALLY | • proteolytically adv. By means of proteolysis. • PROTEOLYTIC adv. relating to proteolysis, the disintegration of protein. |
| PROTEOME | • proteome n. (Biochemistry, genetics) The complete set of proteins encoded by a particular genome. • PROTEOME n. the complement of proteins expressed by a genome. |
| PROTEOMES | • proteomes n. Plural of proteome. • PROTEOME n. the complement of proteins expressed by a genome. |
| PROTEOMIC | • proteomic adj. Of or pertaining to proteomics. • PROTEOMIC adj. relating to a proteome, the full complement of proteins that occurs with a cell or tissue. |
| PROTEOMICS | • proteomics n. (Biochemistry) The branch of molecular biology that studies the set of proteins expressed by the genome… • PROTEOMICS n. the study of proteomes, especially their role in physiology and the action of drugs. |
| PROTEOSE | • proteose n. (Chemistry, dated) A mixture of peptides produced by the hydrolysis of proteins. • PROTEOSE n. a substance derived from protein in digestion. |
| PROTEOSES | • proteoses n. Plural of proteose. • PROTEOSE n. a substance derived from protein in digestion. |