Scorpion venom contains series of bioactive peptides, among which the antibacterial peptide is an important part, and a new antimicrobial peptide StCT2 is characterized from the venomous gland ...

Proteases, also known as proteolytic enzymes, are enzymes that catalyse the breakdown of proteins by hydrolysis of peptide bonds. Using bioinformatic analysis of the mouse and human genomes, at ...

In the past few decades, advancements in protein engineering, biotechnology, and structural biochemistry have resulted in the discovery of various techniques that enhanced the production yield of ...

Recombinant ACE2 hydrolyzes the carboxy terminal leucine from angiotensin I to generate angiotensin 1-9, which is converted to smaller angiotensin peptides by ACE in vitro and by cardiomyocytes in ...