chymosin EC#: 3.4.23.4; ChemWhat Code: 1380841
| Product Name | chymosin |
| Example Structure |  |
| Synonyms | chymase, chymosin, chymosin A, chymosin B, EC 3.4.4.3, More, Preprorennin, prochymosin, rennin |
| EC Number | 3.4.23.4 |
| CAS Registry Number | 9001-98-3 |
| Comments | Neonatal gastric enzyme with high milk clotting and weak general proteolytic activity, formed from prochymosin. Found among mammals with postnatal uptake of immunoglobulins. In peptidase family?A1?(pepsin A family). |
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| History | |
| Reactions | Broad specificity similar to that of pepsin A. Clots milk by cleavage of a single 104-Ser-Phe-|-Met-Ala-107 bond in kappa-chain of casein. |
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