Protein digestion by a given protease?

20 June 2022 1 985 Report

I have a given protease (with known sequence and structure). Is that possible to predict targets (with known sequence) through bioinformatics approaches?

Adam B Shapiro

You could see whether it is closely related to any other protease with known substrate specificity.

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