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Trypsin

Structure

spinqualitylabelsall models The structure of trypsin in rainbow format. The N-terminus (blue) fades into the C-terminus (green) Show:Asymmetric Unit Biological Assembly Drag the structure with the mouse to rotate   Export Animated Image

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.