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proenzyme

/prəʊˈen.zaɪm/

Übersetzung: Inaktive Vorstufe eines Enzyms, die durch eine bestimmte Veränderung, beispielsweise hydrolytische Abspaltung eines maskierenden Fragments, in die aktive Form übergeht.

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/prəʊˈen.zaɪm/

A noun referring to an inactive precursor of an enzyme that requires a specific change, such as the hydrolysis of a masking fragment, to become active.

  • 🇩🇪Inaktive Vorstufe eines Enzyms, die durch eine bestimmte Veränderung, beispielsweise hydrolytische Abspaltung eines maskierenden Fragments, in die aktive Form übergeht.
  1. Inactive enzyme precursor C2 formal scientific

    A biologically inactive substance that can be converted into an active enzyme through a chemical change, such as the removal of a blocking fragment.

    • The pancreas secretes proenzymes that are activated in the small intestine.
    • Pepsinogen is a proenzyme that becomes pepsin in the stomach.
    • Proenzymes are crucial for preventing premature digestion within cells.

    🇩🇪Proenzym

    Synonyme: zymogen

    Antonyme: activatorenzyme

  • proenzymes plural form
  • proenzymes' possessive plural form
  • proenzyme's possessive singular form