What does the cryptic crossword clue "Wild activity with setter? Father's lacking protein (6)" mean?

The definition is "protein". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). ENZY (synonym="ENZY") + ME (synonym="setter") = ENZYME; definition: "protein" The answer is ENZYME.

Wild activity with setter? Father's lacking protein (6)

Times Cryptic #28949 | 30 Across | 2024-06-21 flower

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