Antiprotease

/ˌæntiˈproʊtieɪs/ noun

Definition

A substance, protein, or enzyme that inhibits or blocks the action of proteases, which are enzymes that break down proteins.

Etymology

From anti- (against) + protease (an enzyme that breaks proteins into smaller pieces). Term emerged in biochemistry during the mid-20th century as researchers studied enzyme inhibition mechanisms.

Kelly Says

Your body naturally produces antiproteases to prevent runaway protein breakdown—without them, your own digestive enzymes would literally digest your organs. It's a stunning example of how biological systems need both construction and demolition crews.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንቅስቃሴ ፕሮቲን በላቲስ
ĕn-ku-s-ka-sē pro-tin be-lā-tis
ARالعربية
مضاد البروتياز
mu-ḍād al-bro-ti-az
BNবাংলা
প্রোটিজ বিরোধী
pro-tij bi-ro-dhī
CACatalà
antiproteasa
an-ti-pro-te-a-sa
CSČeština
antiproteáza
an-ti-pro-te-a-za
DADansk
antiprotease
an-ti-pro-te-ase
DEDeutsch
Antiprotease
an-ti-pro-te-ase
ELΕλληνικά
αντιπροτεάση
an-ti-pro-te-á-si
ESEspañol
antiproteasa
an-ti-pro-te-a-sa
FAفارسی
ضدپروتئاز
żad-pro-te-az
FISuomi
antiproteaasi
an-ti-pro-te-a-si
FRFrançais
antiprotéase
ɑ̃.ti.pʁo.tez
GUGU
પ્રોટીઝ વિરોધી
pro-tīz vi-ro-dhī
HAHA
maganin kasa da protease
ma-ga-nin ka-sa da pro-te-ase
HEעברית
אנטי-פרוטאז
an-ti-pro-ta-z
HIहिन्दी
प्रोटीज़ का विरोधी
pro-tīz kā vi-ro-dhī
HUMagyar
antiproteáz
an-ti-pro-te-áz
IDBahasa Indonesia
antiprotease
an-ti-pro-te-ase
IGIG
ihe megide proteez
i-he me-gi-de pro-teez
ITItaliano
antiproteasi
an-ti-pro-te-a-si
JA日本語
抗プロテアーゼ
kō puro-tē-ā-zu
KKKK
антіпротеаза
an-ti-pro-te-a-za
KMKM
សារធាតុប្រឆាំងនឹងប្រូតេអាស
sār thātŭ prachāng nĭng pro-tē-ās
KO한국어
항프로테아제
hang-pu-ro-tae-e-je
MRMR
प्रोटीज़ विरोधी
pro-tīz vi-ro-dhī
MSBahasa Melayu
antiprotease
an-ti-pro-te-ase
MYမြန်မာ
ပရိုတို့အား ဆန့်ကျင်သော
pa-ri-toʺ ʔā ʔa-sǎn-kyin-thau
NLNederlands
antiprotease
an-ti-pro-te-ase
NONorsk
antiprotease
an-ti-pro-te-ase
PAPA
ਪ੍ਰੋਟੀਜ਼ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ
pro-tīz vi-ro-dhī
PLPolski
antyproteaza
an-ti-pro-te-a-za
PTPortuguês
antiprotease
an-ti-pro-te-ase
RORomână
antiprotează
an-ti-pro-te-ază
RUРусский
антипротеаза
an-ti-pro-te-a-za
SVSvenska
antiproteas
an-ti-pro-te-as
SWKiswahili
dawa ya kuzuia protease
dā-wa yā kū-zu-ia pro-te-ase
TAதமிழ்
எதிர்ப்பு புரோட்டீஸ்
e-ti-r-pu pro-tīs
TEతెలుగు
ప్రోటీస్ వ్యతిరేకం
pro-tīs vyati-rē-kaṁ
THไทย
ยาสกัดโปรตีเอส
yā s̄kạd pro-ti-yes
TLTL
kontra-protease
kon-tra-pro-te-ase
TRTürkçe
antiproteaz
an-ti-pro-te-az
UKУкраїнська
антіпротеаза
an-ti-pro-te-a-za
URاردو
پروٹیاز کا مخالف
pro-ti-az kā mukhālif
VITiếng Việt
chất ức chế protease
chất ức chế pro-te-ase
YOYO
ohun ti n gba proteez
o-hun ti n gba pro-teez
ZH中文
抗蛋白酶
kàng dàn bái méi
ZUZU
isipho sokuzuza i-protease
i-si-pho so-ku-za i-pro-te-ase

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