CALPAIN Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word calpain. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word calpain. (close relations)

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	enzyme				nounn
	noun • any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
	peptidase				nounn
	noun • any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
	protease				nounn
	noun • any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
	endopeptidase				nounn
	noun • Any of a group of enzymes, such as trypsin, chymotrypsin, pepsin and elastase, which catalyze the splitting of polypeptide chains away from the ends

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