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Trypsin

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Trypsin

Trypsin is a medium size globular protein that functions as a pancreatic serine protease. Trypsin was first discovered in 1876 by Kuhne, who investigated the proteolytic activity of the enzyme.

Structure

Trypsin has many important structural aspects. The secondary structuresshown are shown this figure.