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Protease

What is Protease?

Protease also known as peptidase or proteinase, is any enzyme that conducts proteolysis, that is, begins protein catabolism by hydrolysis of the peptide bonds that link amino acids together in the polypeptide chain. [1]



History

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Other Ingredient Information

Products containing Protease


The percentage represents the approximate total number of food products from UPC Food Search's data that contain the ingredient, "Protease".
The data is calculated from UPC Food Search's product data only, and is not meant to reflect all food products regionally or globally.

Source(s) Derived From

 Other Natural Sources

Natural or Artificial?

 Natural

References
  1. Protease - Wikipedia

Aliases (Also Known As)


 Peptidase
Peptidases
Protease I
Protease II
Protease III

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  • Natural & Possibly Unsafe
  • Artificial
  • Artificial & Possibly Unsafe
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources)
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) & Possibly Unsafe

Revision History

Action User Date/Time
Ingredient addedUPC Food SearchJanuary 1, 2009 @ 2:14 AM

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