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. 2017 Nov 2;4:54. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2017.00054

Table 6.

Proteases involved in digestion of breast milk proteins as predicted by Proteasix.

Plasmin Elastase Thrombin Kallikrein 6 Kallikrein 11 Unassigned
Foremilk 97.8 ± 1.2 25.0 ± 2.8 24.0 ± 1.4 7.5 ± 0.6 0.0 ± 0.0 718.3 ± 26.5
Hindmilk 100.3 ± 1.2 36.8 ± 2.8 24.08 ± 1.4 9.0 ± 0.6 0.0 ± 0.0 914.0 ± 26.5*

Results are shown as least square mean ± SE of the number of cleavages, n = 4. Asterisks (*) indicate significant difference between foremilk and hindmilk (P < 0.05).