EC |
3.4.24.51 |
Accepted name: |
ophiolysin |
Reaction: |
Cleavage of Asn3┼Gln, Gln4┼His, His10┼Leu, Ala14┼Leu, and Tyr16┼Leu in insulin B chain |
Other name(s): |
Ophiophagus metalloendopeptidase |
Comments: |
A 70 kDa endopeptidase from the venom of the king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
References: |
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Yamakawa, Y. and Omori-Satoh, T. A protease in the venom of king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah): purification, characterization and substrate specificity on oxidized insulin B-chain. Toxicon 26 (1988) 1145–1155. [PMID: 3070833] |
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[EC 3.4.24.51 created 1992] |
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