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protease

proh tee ayz

  • n  any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis

  • But mashed up protease inhibitors taste so bitter that most kids just spit them out.
  • Both ritonavir and indinavir belong to a promising new class of drugs called protease inhibitors, which block production of a key enzyme, protease, that the virus needs to .
  • And I describe protease inhibitors as sort of perfectly fitting gum in a chemical scissor, because what protease does is it cut proteins.
News & Articles

  • Food Enzymes Market Worth $2.3 Billion By 2018
    DALLAS, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The report "Food Enzymes Market By Types (Carbohydrase, Protease, Lipase), Applications (Beverages, Dairy, Bakery), Sources (Microorganisms, Plants, Animals), ...
    June 13, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
  • Green-Certified Washroom Cleaner
    ES 51 washroom cleaner and deodorizer with Envirocide from Enviro-Solutions is a unique formula that cleans, descales, and eliminates odors. It dissolves completely in water and has a combination of protease enzymes, beneficial microorganisms, and a blend of surfactants for superior cleaning effectiveness. ES 51's effective formulation is made to use daily to clean all washroom surfaces. It ...
    June 12, 2013 - ThomasNet
Quotes

  • Arthur Koestler in SYS-CON Media
    We believe boceprevir has the potential to be a first-in-class and best-in-class protease inhibitor for treating chronic hepatitis C,said Thomas P. Koestler , Ph.D., executive vice president and president, Schering-Plough Research Institute....
  • Glenn in Kaiser network.org
    Glenn Mattes, president of J&J's Tibotec Therapeutics, said FDA approval of Prezista for newly diagnosed HIV-positive people "is a significant expansion of our ability to reach the entire population of patients who should be treated with a protease...
  • Chi-Huey Wong in EurekAlert (press release)
    We have been working on the problem of SARS since the epidemic started in 2003,Wong said. "This new class of inhibitors represents the most potent SARS virus protease inhibitors known today."

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