EC |
3.4.24.78 |
Accepted name: |
gpr endopeptidase |
Reaction: |
Endopeptidase action with P4 Glu or Asp, P1 preferably Glu Asp, P1′ hydrophobic and P2′ Ala |
Other name(s): |
germination proteinase |
Comments: |
Initiates the degradation of small, acid-soluble proteins during spore germination in Bacillus megaterium. Type example of peptidase family A25. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, MEROPS, PDB, CAS registry number: 75718-32-0 |
References: |
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Ponnuraj, K., Rowland, S., Nessi, C., Setlow, P. and Jedrzejas, M.J. Crystal structure of a novel germination protease from spores of Bacillus megaterium: Structural arrangement and zymogen activation. J. Mol. Biol. 300 (2000) 1–10. [DOI] [PMID: 10864493] |
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[EC 3.4.24.78 created 2003] |
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