| EC |
3.4.21.85 |
| Accepted name: |
limulus clotting factor B |
| Reaction: |
Selective cleavage of -Arg98┼Ile- bond in limulus proclotting enzyme to form active clotting enzyme |
| Comments: |
From the hemocyte granules of the horseshoe crabs Limulus and Tachypleus. Factor B is activated by limulus clotting factor C. In peptidase family S1 (trypsin family) |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, MEROPS, CAS registry number: 848851-53-6 |
| References: |
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Nakamura, T., Horiuchi, T., Morita, T. and Iwanaga, S. Purification and properties of intracellular clotting factor, factor B, from horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus) hemocytes. J. Biochem. (Tokyo) 99 (1986) 847–857. [PMID: 3519594] |
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