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Trypsinogen vs Enterokinase - What's the difference?

trypsinogen | enterokinase |

As nouns the difference between trypsinogen and enterokinase

is that trypsinogen is (biochemistry) an inactive precursor of trypsin while enterokinase is enterokinase.

trypsinogen

English

Noun

(wikipedia trypsinogen) (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) An inactive precursor of trypsin

    • enterokinase

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (enzyme) An enzyme, secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa, that catalyzes the activation of trypsinogen by converting it to trypsin

    • Synonyms

    *enteropeptidase