Pepsin |
N-terminal of aromatic amino acids phenylalanine, tryptophan and tyrosine |
[4,8] |
Trypsin |
Lysyl or arginyl peptide bond to expose lysine or arginine |
[10] |
Chymotrypsin |
Aromatic or large hydrophobic amino acid residues such as tyrosine, phenylalanine, tryptophan, leucyl, methionyl, asparaginyl, and glutamyl |
[4,8,60] |
Elastase |
Glycine and alanine of elastin |
[4,8] |
Carboxypeptidase A |
Peptide bond adjacent to the C-terminal end of a polypeptide chain, |
[4,8] |
Carboxypeptidase B |
Basic amino acids from the C-terminal end of polypeptide chains |
[8] |
Collagenase |
Alpha peptides and hydrogen bonds in the superhelix of tropocollagen and collagen |
[61] |