A Mutation of a Proteolytic Enzyme Described in Section 6

question 46

Essay

A mutation of a proteolytic enzyme described in Section 6.1 results in a stable covalent bond between one of the catalytic amino acids of the protease with its protein substrate. What would be the most likely outcome of enzyme function?

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