gastricsin

gastricsin
An alternative term for a human peptidase now termed pepsin C. It is present in the gastric juices of most vertebrates.

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gas·tric·sin (gas-trikґsin) [EC 3.4.23.3] EC nomenclature for pepsin C.

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