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Bio-student
Feb10-12, 01:48 PM
If an endoprotease is known to cleave "at" a particular residue - for instance "at" S102 - does it cleave N-terminally or C-terminally of S102? In other words, is the residue which the enzyme cleaves "at" retained in the modified protein or lost along with the 'waste'?

Thanks for any help.

atyy
Feb10-12, 09:20 PM
They don't say?

http://www.neb.com/nebecomm/products/productP8104.asp
http://www.neb.com/nebecomm/products/productp8100.asp
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9440697
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21878653
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18463091