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Serine Protease

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Serine Protease Definition

Proteases that have a serine residue in the active center of the enzyme. These enzymes catalyze the hydrolysis of covalent peptidic bonds by serine nucleophilic attack. Serine proteases participate in a wide range of functions in the body, including blood clotting, inflammation, and digestion.

Serine Protease Synonyms

Serine Protease

Terms in Serine Protease category

Fibroblast Activation Protein Alpha
Furin Preproprotein
Granzyme
Haptoglobin-Related Protein
Kallikrein
Matriptase
Plasminogen Activator
Prostasin
Proteinase-3
Transmembrane Protease Serine-2



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