Sandbox 31
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<applet scene='Sandbox_31/Trypsin_rainbow/1' size='225' frame='true' align='right' caption='The structure of trypsin in rainbow format. The N-terminus (blue) fades into the C-terminus (green)' /> | <applet scene='Sandbox_31/Trypsin_rainbow/1' size='225' frame='true' align='right' caption='The structure of trypsin in rainbow format. The N-terminus (blue) fades into the C-terminus (green)' /> | ||
Revision as of 20:05, 10 October 2010
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Contents |
Trypsin
Molecular Weight: 23.3 kDa
Structural Aspects
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Secondary Structure
Polar vs Nonpolar Residues
Attractions of Structural Components
Ligands and Intermolecular Forces
Function
Trypsin hydrolyzes proteins and peptides. Trypsin acts on lysine and arginine; it cleaves the peptieds on the C-terminal side of the lysine and arginine residues.
