Translations for „proteolysis“ in the English » German Dictionary

pro·teoly·sis [ˌprəʊtɪˈɒlɪsɪs, Am ˌproʊ-] N no pl CHEM

proteolysis

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English

Aberrant proteolysis can cause wide range of diseases like arthritis or cancer.

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It is most resistant to the enzymes involved in proteolysis and must be broken down by special keratinolytic microorganisms.

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Peripheral muscle proteolysis, as it occurs in cancer cachexia, serves to mobilize amino acids required for the synthesis of liver and tumor protein.

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Activation of plasmin triggers a proteolysis cascade that, depending on the physiological environment, participates in thrombolysis or extracellular matrix degradation.

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The sugars when attached to mucins give them considerable water-holding capacity and also make them resistant to proteolysis by digestive enzymes.

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