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Trypsinogen (/ˌtrɪpˈsɪnədʒən, -ˌdʒɛn/) is the
precursor form (or zymogen) of trypsin, a
digestive enzyme. It is
produced by the
pancreas and
found in...
- the
others are trypsin-2 (anionic
trypsinogen), and trypsin-3 (meso-
trypsinogen). This gene
encodes a
trypsinogen,
which is a
member of the
trypsin family...
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Measurement of
immunoreactive trypsinogen (IRT) in
blood of
newborn babies is an ****ay in
rapidly increasing use as a
screening test for
cystic fibrosis...
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involved in
digestion in
humans and
other animals.
Enteropeptidase converts trypsinogen (a zymogen) into its
active form trypsin,
resulting in the subsequent...
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Trypsin is
formed in the
small intestine when its
proenzyme form, the
trypsinogen produced by the pancreas, is activated.
Trypsin cuts
peptide chains mainly...
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active site is opened, can
proteolysis occur. As can be seen,
trypsinogen activation to
trypsin is essential,
because it
activates its own reaction...
- holoenzyme) when the
coenzyme binds. In the duodenum, the
pancreatic zymogens,
trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen,
proelastase and procarboxypeptidase, are converted...
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zymogens (or proenzymes)
inside the pancreas, most
notably trypsinogen. Normally,
trypsinogen is
converted to its
active form (trypsin) in the
first part...
- 1996 that
Whitcomb et al
isolated the
first responsible mutation in the
trypsinogen gene (PRSS1) on the long arm of
chromosome seven (7q35). The term "hereditary...
- disease;
chronic pancreatitis disease is
identified in the
cationic trypsinogen gene PRSS1, and mutation, R122H. R122H is the most
common mutation for...
