Medical Definition of Aspartic proteinases
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A sub-subclass of proteolytic enzymes which, because of the involvement of an acidic residue in the catalytic process, hydrolyzes the peptide bonds at a pH optimum below 5.
Registry number: EC 3.4.23
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aspartic Proteinases
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