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protease
(redirected from Proteolytic cleavage)

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protease [′prōd·ē‚ās]
(cell and molecular biology)
An enzyme that digests proteins.


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In men with a normal prostate, the majority of free PSA in the serum reflects the mature protein that has been inactivated by internal proteolytic cleavage.
The isolated virus was identified as a highly pathogenic H5N1, with a hemagglutinin proteolytic cleavage site deduced amino acid sequence of QREKRKKR/ GLFGAIAG.
5) The factor V Leiden mutation prevents proteolytic cleavage of factor V by protein C, which leads to resistance of activated protein C.
 
 
 
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