Phytepsin EC#: 3.4.23.40; ChemWhat Code: 1380910
| Product Name | Phytepsin |
| Example Structure |  |
| Synonyms | Acid protease, Ap1, Aspartic proteinase, Aspartyl endoproteinase, Barley grain aspartic proteinase, Carboxyl proteinase, CardA, cardB, Cardosin, cardosin A, cardosin B, Cynarase, cynarase A, cynarase B, cynarase C, Edestinase, HvAP, Nepenthesin, Oryzasin |
| EC Number | 3.4.23.40 |
| CAS Registry Number | 78169-47-8 |
| Comments | Known particularly from barley grain, but present in other plants also. In peptidase family?A1?(pepsin A family), but structurally distinct in containing an internal region of about 100 amino acids not generally present in the family. |
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| History | |
| Reactions | Prefers hydrophobic residues Phe, Val, Ile, Leu, and Ala at P1 and P1′, but also cleaves -Phe-|-Asp- and -Asp-|-Asp- bonds in 2S albumin from plant seeds. |
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