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Mesh term Metalloproteases

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Peptide Hydrolases

Description

Proteases which use a metal, normally ZINC, in the catalytic mechanism. This group of enzymes is inactivated by metal CHELATORS.


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Metalloendopeptidases
Metalloexopeptidases


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