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Peptidase vs Procollagen - What's the difference?

peptidase | procollagen |

As nouns the difference between peptidase and procollagen

is that peptidase is (enzyme) any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of peptides into amino acids; a protease while procollagen is (biochemistry) the precursor of collagen; it is formed in fibroblasts and converted to collagen by a peptidase.

peptidase

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Noun

(wikipedia peptidase) (en noun)
  • (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of peptides into amino acids; a protease
  • procollagen

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) The precursor of collagen; it is formed in fibroblasts and converted to collagen by a peptidase