How do you use Carboxypeptidase in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Carboxypeptidase in a sentence
Carboxypeptidase meaning
Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a polypeptide/protein from the end that contains a free carboxyl group
Using Carboxypeptidase
- The main meaning on this page is: Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a polypeptide/protein from the end that contains a free carboxyl group
Context around Carboxypeptidase
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Carboxypeptidase
- In this selection, "carboxypeptidase" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include carboxypeptidase a digests and carboxypeptidase a is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "carboxypeptidase" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with carboxypeptidase
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Carboxypeptidase A was a much larger molecule than anything solved previously. (11 words)
Carboxypeptidase A is a digestive enzyme, a protein that digests other proteins. (12 words)
Carboxypeptidase A digests by chopping off certain amino acids one-by-one from one end of a protein. (18 words)
The trypsin, once activated, can also cleave other trypsinogens as well as the precursors of other proteases such as chymotrypsin and carboxypeptidase to activate them. (25 words)
Carboxypeptidase A digests by chopping off certain amino acids one-by-one from one end of a protein. (18 words)
Carboxypeptidase A is a digestive enzyme, a protein that digests other proteins. (12 words)
Example sentences (4)
Carboxypeptidase A digests by chopping off certain amino acids one-by-one from one end of a protein.
Carboxypeptidase A is a digestive enzyme, a protein that digests other proteins.
Carboxypeptidase A was a much larger molecule than anything solved previously.
The trypsin, once activated, can also cleave other trypsinogens as well as the precursors of other proteases such as chymotrypsin and carboxypeptidase to activate them.