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PROTEOLISIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- proteolysis
1, record 1, English, proteolysis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The degradation of protein into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds. 2, record 1, English, - proteolysis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- protéolyse
1, record 1, French, prot%C3%A9olyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La protéolyse du lait est fréquemment accompagnée de l'apparition d'un goût amer, dû à la présence de produits de décomposition [et] se révèle par une transformation microbienne de la caséine en produits solubles dans l'eau. 2, record 1, French, - prot%C3%A9olyse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Productos lácteos
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- proteolisis
1, record 1, Spanish, proteolisis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Degradación de complejos proteicos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - proteolisis
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- proteolysis
1, record 2, English, proteolysis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hydrolysis of proteins into amino acids. It is catalyzed by a number of different types of enzymes known as proteases or proteolytic enzymes. These include both endopeptidases (e.g., renin) and exopeptidases (e.g., trypsin and chymotrypsin), as well as cathepsins. 2, record 2, English, - proteolysis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Biotechnologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- protéolyse
1, record 2, French, prot%C3%A9olyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Destruction des protéines en leurs éléments constitutifs, qui est assurée dans la cellule vivante par des enzymes dites protéolytiques. 2, record 2, French, - prot%C3%A9olyse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
- Biotecnología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- proteolisis
1, record 2, Spanish, proteolisis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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