Usually means: Enzymes that break down proteins.
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▸ noun:  any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis

Types:
trypsin, chymotrypsin, elastase, pepsin, cathepsin, proteinase K, therm, more...

Phrases:
plasma proteolytic enzyme, more...

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trypsin, chymotrypsin, elastase, pepsin, cathepsin, proteinase K, therm, more...

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plasma proteolytic enzyme, more...




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