Endopeptidases
Also known as: Proteinases
Description
Endopeptidases are a group of endogenous Peptidase Proteolytic Digestive Enzymes.
Biological Function of Endopeptidases
Digestive System
Endopeptidases hydrolyze Peptide Bonds between Amino Acids located inside the Polypeptide chain, but not at the terminal ends (this function is performed by Exopeptidases).
Types of Endopeptidases
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