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protease

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


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Byline: ANI Washington, Sep 7 (ANI): By using protease inhibitors, researchers at the University of California-San Francisco (UCSF) have restored to normal levels a key protein that is involved in early brain development, and causes the rare brain disorder lissencephaly.
DiscoveRx Corporation (Fremont, CA) has patented methods and reagents for measuring protease activity.
In the first agreement, Medivir has outlicensed its preclinical human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease inhibitor project and in the second agreement provided a license for the MIV-210 polymerase inhibitor compound for HIV and hepatitis B (HBV).
 
 
 
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