proteolysis
— Noun
– English
~ the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds
proteolytic enzyme
— Noun
– English
~ any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
proteolytic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to proteolysis
proteome
— Noun
– English
~ the full complement of proteins produced by a particular genome