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[[Elastase]] (ELA) is a chymotrypsin-like protease which breaks down proteins. The ELAs are numbered according to their genes. ELA2 (or PMN-ELA) is secreted by neutrophils during inflammation. For additional details see [[Serine Proteases]]. | [[Elastase]] (ELA) is a chymotrypsin-like protease which breaks down proteins. The ELAs are numbered according to their genes. ELA2 (or PMN-ELA) is secreted by neutrophils during inflammation. For additional details see [[Serine Proteases]]. | ||
==3D structures of elastase== | ==3D structures of elastase== | ||