"Trypsin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A serine endopeptidase that is formed from TRYPSINOGEN in the pancreas. It is converted into its active form by ENTEROPEPTIDASE in the small intestine. It catalyzes hydrolysis of the carboxyl group of either arginine or lysine. EC 3.4.21.4.
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D014357
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.300.760.895 D08.811.277.656.959.350.895
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Trypsin" by people in Profiles.
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South Australian experience with paediatric total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation for PRSS1-associated hereditary pancreatitis. Med J Aust. 2021 Oct 04; 215(7):294-296.e1.
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Use of a novel washing method combining multiple density gradients and trypsin for removing human immunodeficiency virus-1 and hepatitis C virus from semen. Fertil Steril. 2005 Oct; 84(4):1001-10.