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Aspartyl Protease

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Aspartyl Protease Definition

Aspartyl Proteases (Aspartic Endopeptidases) have an acidic residue (aspartate) involved in the catalytic process, have a pH optimum below 5 and catalyze the cleavage of internal peptide bonds in a polypeptide or protein.

Aspartyl Protease Synonyms

Aspartyl Protease, Aspartic Protease

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