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Concept information

Preferred term

proteolysis

Type

  • Topic

Broader concept

Scope note

  • Use for hydrolysis of a peptide bond in a protein; for the reordering of the molecular structure of proteins or nucleic acids which leads to loss of function USE denaturation; for the general break down of proteins in organisms or products USE protein degradation.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/32271

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