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== Prolyl Endopeptidases ==
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Prolyl endopeptidases (PEPs) are a class of serine proteases known to have a role in the degradation of neuropeptides and peptide hormones. PEPs are large enzymes (75kDa) that cleave after proline residues in the peptide chain.
 
== Structure ==
 


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== Function ==
 
 
=== Binding Mechanism ===
 
 
=== Inhibition ===
 
 
== Pharmaceutical Possibilities ==
 
=== Celiac Disease ===
 
 
=== Neurological Disorders ===
 
 
 
== References ==