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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2012 Apr 1;5(2):265. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.110.957811

Figure 1.

Figure 1

A simplified view of the essential functional relationships between members of a proteolytic network. Activators and inhibitors can modulate the activity state of proteases. For cleavage reactions to occur, the spatial and temporal distributions of activated proteases and substrates need to overlap.