On what amino acid do caspases specifically cleave their substrates? (Choose p20/p10 dimers cleave caspase-1 substrates Once proteolysed, how many p20 and p10 subunits assemble to form an active complex? What is the active site residue? Capases cleave at the N-termirval end of an E residue in their substrates Capanes cleave at the N-terminal end of a D residue in their S. p20/p10 monomers cleave caspase-1 substrates Previous Capases cleave at the C-terminal end of an E residue in their substrate Capases cleave at the C-terminal end of a D residue in their substra

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On what amino acid do caspases specifically cleave their
substrates?
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p20/p10 dimers cleave caspase-1 substrates
Once proteolysed, how many p20 and p10 subunits
assemble to form an active complex?
What is the active site residue?
Capases cleave at the N-terminal end of an E residue in their substrates
Capanes cleave at the N-terminal end of a D residue in thers
p20/p10 monomers cleave caspase-1 substrates
• Previous
Capases cleave at the C-terminal end of an E residue in their substrates
Capases cleave at the C terminal end of a D residue in their substrates
Transcribed Image Text:On what amino acid do caspases specifically cleave their substrates? (Choose p20/p10 dimers cleave caspase-1 substrates Once proteolysed, how many p20 and p10 subunits assemble to form an active complex? What is the active site residue? Capases cleave at the N-terminal end of an E residue in their substrates Capanes cleave at the N-terminal end of a D residue in thers p20/p10 monomers cleave caspase-1 substrates • Previous Capases cleave at the C-terminal end of an E residue in their substrates Capases cleave at the C terminal end of a D residue in their substrates
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