Protein Digestion

Rates of Tryptophan Fluorescence Change (mV/s)


        Enzyme          CM-Ovalbumin   Ac-Ovalbumin
        20S proteasome         0.15           0.38
        Chymotrypsin             0.04           0.28
        Trypsin                         n.d.           0.24


Yes, the rates compare favorably with other proteases