Glossary Element  enzyme

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English term enzyme
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French enzyme
English definition a protein which catalyses the conversion of a substrate to a product. Other than a few well-established enzymes such as papein and trypsin, most enzyme names can be recognised by the suffix -ase, e.g. cellulase, protease, etc. [CUB]
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French une protéine qui catalyse la conversion d’un substrat en un produit. En dehors de quelques uns bien établis comme la papaïne et la trypsine, la plupart des nom d’enzymes se reconnaissent au suffixe –ase, comme cellulase, protéase, etc. [CUB]