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Meaning of "peptidase" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PEPTIDASE

peptidase  [ˈpɛptɪˌdeɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEPTIDASE

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Peptidase is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PEPTIDASE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Protease

A protease is any enzyme that performs proteolysis, that is, begins protein catabolism by hydrolysis of the peptide bonds that link amino acids together in the polypeptide chain forming the protein. Proteases have evolved multiple times, and different classes of protease can perform the same reaction by completely different catalytic mechanisms. Proteases can be found in animals, plants, bacteria, archea and viruses.

Definition of peptidase in the English dictionary

The definition of peptidase in the dictionary is any of a group of proteolytic enzymes that hydrolyse peptides to amino acids.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEPTIDASE


ace
eɪs
base
beɪs
bass
beɪs
case
keɪs
case-by-case
ˈkeɪsbaɪkeɪs
dace
deɪs
database
ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs
dipeptidase
daɪˈpeptɪˌdeɪs
disaccharidase
daɪˈsækərɪˌdeɪs
face
feɪs
galactosidase
ɡəlækˈtəʊsɪˌdeɪs
grace
ɡreɪs
hyaluronidase
ˌhaɪəlʊˈrɒnɪˌdeɪs
interface
ˈɪntəˌfeɪs
lace
leɪs
marketplace
ˈmɑːkɪtˌpleɪs
nucleotidase
ˌnjuːklɪəˈtaɪdeɪs
oxidase
ˈɒksɪˌdeɪs
peroxidase
pəˈrɒksɪˌdeɪs
vendace
ˈvɛndeɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEPTIDASE

peptic
peptic ulcer
pepticity
peptide
peptide bond
peptidic
peptidoglycan
peptisable
peptisation
peptise
peptiser
peptizable
peptization
peptize
peptizer
peptone
peptonic
peptonisation
peptonise
peptoniser

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEPTIDASE

amidase
aminopeptidase
diamine oxidase
endopeptidase
exopeptidase
glucosidase
glucuronidase
glycosidase
hexosaminidase
monoamine oxidase
neuraminidase

Synonyms and antonyms of peptidase in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «peptidase» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEPTIDASE

Find out the translation of peptidase to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of peptidase from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «peptidase» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

peptidasa
570 millions of speakers

English

peptidase
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पेप्टिडेज़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ببتيداز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пептидаза
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

peptidase
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

peptidase
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

peptidase
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peptidase
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Peptidase
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ペプチダーゼ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

펩 티다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Peptidase
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

peptidase
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

peptidase
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेप्टिडाझ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

peptidaz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

peptidasi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

peptydaza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пептидаза
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

peptidazei
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πεπτιδάσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

peptidase
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

peptidas
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

peptidase
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of peptidase

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEPTIDASE»

The term «peptidase» is regularly used and occupies the 92.623 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEPTIDASE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about peptidase

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEPTIDASE»

Discover the use of peptidase in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to peptidase and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Proteinase and Peptidase Inhibition: Recent Potential ...
This is a valuable reference book that will appeal to both academic and industrial researchers in the fields of medicinal chemistry, drug design and development, pharmacology, biochemistry, and molecular and cell biology.
H. John Smith, Claire Simons, 2003
2
Encyclopedia of Molecular Pharmacology
Mername-AA143 peptidase Mername-AA186 peptidase Putative caspase (Homo sapiens) FLIP protein (casper) Mername-AA142 protein Pyroglutamyl peptidase I family Pyroglutamyl-peptidase I (chordate) Mername-AA073 peptidase ...
Stefan Offermanns
3
Industrial Enzymes: Structure, Function and Applications
Non-peptidase homologues For many peptidase families we now know of homologues that are not peptidases, for example the S1 family includes azurocidin, haptoglobins and protein Z. In all of these cases at least one residue of the catalytic ...
Julio Polaina, Andrew P. MacCabe, 2007
4
Proteolysis in Cell Functions
peptidase 1, at hough the eukaryote signal peptidase is believed to possess a Ser/His catalytic dyad rather than the Ser/Lys dyad found in leader peptidase 1 ( Dalbey and von Heijne, 1992; Black, 1993). The yeast signal peptidase contains  ...
Väinö K. Hopsu-Havu, Mikko Järvinen, Heidrun Kirschke, 1997
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Targeting and selectivity of anticancer prodrug: Activation ...
The adverse systemic side effects of chemotherapy are in part attributable to their lack of selectivity. The goal of this project is to develop a prodrug approach to enhance therapeutic efficacy of an anticancer drug.
Pei-Hua Yang, University of Michigan, 2007
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Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors—Advances in Research and ...
Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 Edition is a ScholarlyPaper™ that delivers timely, authoritative, and intensively focused information about Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors in a compact ...
‎2012
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Physiological, Ecological, and Evolutionary Studies of Trace ...
... chaperonin corA n/a chaperonin n/a n/a hypothetical Ppiase (+) hypothetical peptidase (+) ACC hypothetical BolA Fur-like(-) BolA (+) hypothetical hypothetical hypothetical hypothetical hypothetical Phage Integrase(-) Peptidase lipoprotein ...
Christopher Lee Dupont, 2008
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Role of Proteases in the Pathophysiology of ...
As a result of this assumption Pz-peptidase was considered nearly synonymous with collagenase. Research into collagen mechanics, maintenance, and modeling used this assay extensively2. Indeed, it seemed to be a good marker system ...
Abel Lajtha, Naren L. Banik, 2001
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Handbook of Biologically Active Peptides
[19] Lambeir AM, Durinx C, Schärpe S, De Meester I. Dipeptidyl- peptidase IV from bench to bedside: an update on structural properties, functions, and clinical aspects of the enzyme DPP IV. Crit Rev Clin Lab Sei 2003; 40:209-94. [20] Mentlein ...
Abba Kastin, Abba J. Kastin, 2011
10
Recombinant Microbes for Industrial and Agricultural ...
Table 1 General Secretion Systems in E. coli1 System Cellular localization; function SecA SecB SccE SecY SecD SecF Signal peptidase Signal peptide peptidase Homodimer of 102-kDa subunit Homotctramer of 16-kDa subunit 14 kDa 49 ...
Yoshikatsu Murooka, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEPTIDASE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term peptidase is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sort II Diabetes Mellitus treatment business sector quality will reach …
... Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors, and Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2 inhibitors, have effectively accomplished extensive uptake ... «Empire State Tribune, Jul 15»
2
The Outcome of DPP-4 Inhibitors in Type 2 Patients on Hemodialysis
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors are used frequently because of a decreased chance of hypoglycemic event and greater safety profile. «Diabetes In Control, Jul 15»
3
The Effectiveness of Combination Treatment with Insulin and …
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors are used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Sitagliptin was the first medication approved for people ... «Diabetes In Control, Jul 15»
4
Type 2 diabetes market set to hit $39bn by 2021
In particular its new report points to three classes of drugs: dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor ... «PMLiVE, Jul 15»
5
Where are we now, where are we going in diabetes treatment?
They inhibit the protein dipeptidyl peptidase-4 that breaks down GLP1 in circulation and therefore increases the level of GLP1 in circulation that ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
6
Type II Diabetes Mellitus treatment market value will reach $39 …
... namely Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors, and Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter ... «Financial Express, Jul 15»
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Premarket Biotech Digest: The M&A Frenzy, Anavex's Phase 2a …
Takeda (OTCPK:TKPYY) received a new labeling revision for its 2013 approved drug NESINA which "is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) ... «Seeking Alpha, Jul 15»
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Atomic-Level Structure Explains Links Between Three Functions in …
“This pump, called PCAT for peptidase-containing ATP-binding cassette transporter, is composed of a single protein, a sort of all-in-one ... «AZoNano.com, Jul 15»
9
Atomic view of cellular pump reveals how bacteria send out proteins
"This pump, called PCAT for peptidase-containing ATP-binding cassette transporter, is composed of a single protein, a sort of all-in-one ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
10
Diabetes Therapeutics Market in India to grow at a CAGR of 11.3 …
... rising obese and geriatric population, and rapid market adoption of drugs from the classes such as Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors, ... «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Peptidase [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/peptidase>. Apr 2024 ».
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