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Proteolysis




Proteolysis is used by the cell for several purposes. They include:

Examples of proteases are Trypsin and Chymotrypsin .

Certain venoms, such as those produced by poisonous Snake s, can also cause proteolysis. These venoms are, in fact, highly-evolved digestive fluids that begin their work outside of the body. Proteolytic venoms cause a wide range of toxic effects, including: