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Protease vs Pepstatin - What's the difference?

protease | pepstatin |

As nouns the difference between protease and pepstatin

is that protease is protease while pepstatin is (organic compound) a hexapeptide (containing the unusual amino acid statine) that acts as a potent inhibitor of aspartyl proteases.

protease

English

(wikipedia protease)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (enzyme) An enzyme that cuts or cleaves proteins.

    • References

    * (wikipedia "protease")

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    pepstatin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia pepstatin) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) A hexapeptide (containing the unusual amino acid statine) that acts as a potent inhibitor of aspartyl proteases