Bowman–Birk protease inhibitor
| Bowman–Birk leg | |||||||||
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| CDD | cd00023 | ||||||||
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In
eukaryotic proteinase inhibitors, belonging to MEROPS inhibitor family I12, clan IF. They mainly inhibit serine peptidases of the S1 family, but also inhibit S3 peptidases.[1][2]
Members of this family have a duplicated structure and generally possess two distinct inhibitory sites. These inhibitors are primarily found in