Searches of the MEROPS database

Search for a Peptidase or Inhibitor...

• Search by Name
• Search by MEROPS identifier
• Search by Accession Number or Identifier

Search for Peptidase or Inhibitor Genes

• Search by Gene Name
• Search view the peptidase or inhibitor genes on any human or mouse chromosome

Search for Structures of Peptidases or Inhibitors

• Search in any given clan or family

Search by Specificity...

• Search What peptidase can cleave this Bond?
• Search How may this Substrate be cleaved?
• Search What are the known cleavage sites in this protein?
• Search What cleavages does this Peptidase make?
• Search What peptidase is affected by this Inhibitor?
• Search What inhibitors affect this Peptidase?

Comparative Genomics

• Search Search for an Organism
• Search What are the common peptidases between two genomes?
• Search What are the common peptidases in different strains of bacteria or archaea?

Other utilities

• Search Search for references in MEROPS by PubMed identifier
• Search Search for references in MEROPS by author name or text
• Search List the cross-references between MEROPS and a selected database