gastricsin EC#: 3.4.23.3; ChemWhat Code: 1380839

Product Name gastricsin
Example Structure Example Structure of gastricsin EC#: 3.4.23.3
Synonyms EC 3.4.4.22, More, parapepsin II, pepsin C, pepsin II, pepsinogen C, PGC, pig parapepsin II, progastricsin, seminal pepsin
EC Number 3.4.23.3
CAS Registry Number 9012-71-9
Comments Formed from progastricsin, apparently in the gastric juice of most vertebrates. In addition to the fundus, progastricsin is also secreted in antrum and proximal duodenum. Seminal plasma contains a zymogen that is immunologically identical with progastricsin [6]. In peptidase family?A1?(pepsin A family). Formerly EC?3.4.4.22.
Cofactor
History
Reactions More restricted specificity than pepsin A, but shows preferential cleavage at Tyr-|-Xaa bonds. High activity on hemoglobin.

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