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Trypsin vs Peptidase - What's the difference?

trypsin | peptidase |

As nouns the difference between trypsin and peptidase

is that trypsin is a digestive enzyme that cleaves peptide bonds (a serine protease) while peptidase is (enzyme) any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of peptides into amino acids; a protease.

trypsin

English

(wikipedia trypsin)

Noun

  • A digestive enzyme that cleaves peptide bonds (a serine protease).

    • peptidase

    English

    Noun

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