请输入您要查询的单词:

 

单词 cathepsin
释义

cathepsin

English

Etymology

From the German Kathepsin, derived from Ancient Greek καθέψω (kathépsō, boil down).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈθɛpsɪn/

Noun

cathepsin (plural cathepsins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a family of proteases primarily active within lysosomes.
    • 1931, A Pirie, BE Holmes, “The cause of inactivation of the Rous sarcoma filtrate during incubation”, in British journal of experimental pathology:
      Grassmann and Dyckerhoff (1930) showed that cysteine and cyanide inhibited the action of ereptic aminopolyase, while they accelerated the action of proteases such as cathepsin.

Derived terms

  • procathepsin

Anagrams

  • pinches at, thin space
随便看

 

国际大辞典收录了7408809条英语、德语、日语等多语种在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的翻译及用法,是外语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2023 idict.net All Rights Reserved
京ICP备2021023879号 更新时间:2024/10/5 20:34:03