PROTEOLYSIS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Proteolysis.
Proteolysis - as a noun
The hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds
Example Sentences
"Enzymes play a crucial role in the proteolysis of food during digestion."
"Excessive proteolysis can lead to muscle wasting and tissue damage."
"The study focuses on the mechanisms of proteolysis in cancer cells."
"During aging, proteolysis contributes to the development of flavor in cured meats."
"The regulation of proteolysis is essential for maintaining cellular homeostasis."
Word Game Points
Is PROTEOLYSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, proteolysis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROTEOLYSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is PROTEOLYSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, proteolysis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROTEOLYSIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is PROTEOLYSIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, proteolysis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROTEOLYSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
