Rhizopuspepsin EC#: 3.4.23.21; ChemWhat Code: 1380879
| Product Name | Rhizopuspepsin |
| Example Structure |  |
| Synonyms | Aspartate protease, EC 3.4.23.6, EC 3.4.23.9, More, Neurase, Proteinase, Rhizopus acid, Rhizopus acid protease, Rhizopus acid proteinase, Rhizopus aspartic proteinase, rhizopuspepsinogen |
| EC Number | 3.4.23.21 |
| CAS Registry Number | 9074/9/3 |
| Comments | From the zygomycete fungus?Rhizopus chinensis. A similar endopeptidase is found in?R. niveus?[2]. In peptidase family?A1?(pepsin A family). Formerly EC?3.4.23.9, and included in EC?3.4.23.6. |
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| History | |
| Reactions | Hydrolysis of proteins with broad specificity similar to that of pepsin A, preferring hydrophobic residues at P1 and P1′. Clots milk and activates trypsinogen. Does not cleave 4-Gln-|-His-5, but does cleave 10-His-|-Leu-11 and 12-Val-|-Glu-13 in B chain of insulin. |
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