ExplorEnz: EC 3.4.21.3

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3.4.21.3

Accepted name:

metridin

Reaction:

Preferential cleavage: Tyr┼, Phe┼, Leu┼
little action on Trp-┼

Other name(s):

Metridium proteinase A; sea anemone protease A; sea anemone proteinase A

Comments:

Digestive enzyme from the sea anemone Metridium senile.

Links to other databases:

BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37288-75-8

References:

1.	Gibson, D. and Dixon, G.H. Chymotrypsin-like proteases from the sea anemone, Metridium senile. Nature 222 (1969) 753–756. [PMID: 4389140]
2.	Stevenson, K.J., Gibson, D. and Dixon, G.H. Amino acid analyses of chymotrysin-like proteases from the sea anemone (Metridium senile). Can. J. Biochem. 52 (1974) 93–100. [PMID: 4150616]

[EC 3.4.21.3 created 1972]