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Proteolytic Cleavage
Summary
Proteolytic cleavage
is a
biochemical process
where specific
peptide bonds
in a protein are
hydrolyzed by proteases
, leading to activation, inactivation, or
degradation of the protein
. This process is crucial for
regulating protein function
and is involved in various
biological processes
, including digestion, cell signaling, and apoptosis.
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Cell Biology and Cytology 100%
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