Protease Cleavage: N-terminal or C-terminal of S102?

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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'?

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