The book aA closer look at proteolysisa is conceived as a review of modern knowledge from various fields related to proteolytic processes. Due to the simple approach to explaining various aspects of the topics related to proteolysis, it will be of interest to a wide audience, as well for the scientific community. The first chapter provides an overview of basic concepts related to proteolysis, and the classification of proteases with an emphasis on proteases that have been identified as key in various pathophysiological conditions. After that, in the second chapter, the reader is introduced to...