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Procollagen peptidase

procollagen peptidase
(Science: enzyme) The proteases that remove the terminal extension peptides of procollagen, deficiency of these enzymes leads to dermatosparaxis or ehlers Danlos syndrome.

Last updated on July 24th, 2022

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