ENTEROKINASE
\ˈɛntəɹˌɒkɪnˌe͡ɪs], \ˈɛntəɹˌɒkɪnˌeɪs], \ˈɛ_n_t_ə_ɹ_ˌɒ_k_ɪ_n_ˌeɪ_s]\
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By Princeton University
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A specialized proteolytic enzyme secreted by intestinal cells. It converts TRYPSINOGEN into its active form TRYPSIN by removing the N-terminal peptide. EC 3.4.21.9.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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[Greek] Incomplete enzyme of intestinal juice which converts trypsinogen into trypsin.
By J.H. Kenneth
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An intestinal enzyme which, converting trypsinogen into trypsin, activates pancreatic proteolytic enzymes.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.