† Most-abundant zymogen granule proteins. ‡ Different isoforms present in zymogen granules. § Validated by morphological studies after identification by mass spectrometry. As the molecular mechanisms ...

The caspases are a family of cytosolic proteases with essential roles in inflammation and apoptosis. Drug discovery efforts have focused on developing molecules directed against the active sites of ...

ST. LOUIS – Using state-of-the-art robotic and x-ray crystallographic equipment, researchers at Saint Louis University have revealed for the first time the molecular structure of the zymogen, or ...

The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI. Organisms could have created zymogens to control the activity of their nonproteolytic enzymes. The near absence of natural ...