Medical Dictionary

endopeptidase

noun en·do·pep·ti·dase \-ˈpep-tə-ˌdās, -ˌdāz\

Medical Definition of ENDOPEPTIDASE

:  any of a group of enzymes that hydrolyze peptide bonds inside the long chains of protein molecules :  protease—compare exopeptidase

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