Look up: Pepsinogen


  1. pepsinogen
    [n] - precursor of pepsin
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=pepsinogen

  2. pepsinogen
    The inactive precursor (42.5 kD) of pepsin.
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  3. Pepsinogen
    Pep·sin'o·gen noun [ Pepsin + -gen .] (Physiol. Chem.) The antecedent of the ferment pepsin. A substance contained in the form of granules in the peptic cells of the gastric glands. It is readily convertible into pepsin. Also called...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/50

  4. pepsinogen
    The inactive precursor (42.5 kD) of pepsin. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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  5. pepsinogen
    noun precursor of pepsin; stored in the stomach walls and converted to pepsin by hydrochloric acid in the stomach
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  6. pepsinogen
    (pep-sin´ә-jәn) a zymogen secreted by the chief cells of the gastric glands and converted into pepsin in the presence of gastric acid or of pepsin itself.
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  7. Pepsinogen
    • (n.) The antecedent of the ferment pepsin. A substance contained in the form of granules in the peptic cells of the gastric glands. It is readily convertible into pepsin. Also called propepsin.
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  8. pepsinogen
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pep-sin′ō-jen Definitions: 1. A proenzyme or zymogen formed and secreted by the chief cells of the gastric mucosa; the acidity of the gastric juice and pepsin itself remove 44 amino acyl residues from pepsinogen to form active pepsin. Synonyms: propepsin
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=66743

  9. pepsinogen
    A substance made by cells in the stomach. Acid in the stomach changes pepsinogen to pepsin, which breaks down proteins in food during digestion.
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  10. pepsinogen
    1) Enzyme 2) Precursor of pepsin
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/pepsinogen/1

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