Snapalysin

Snapalysin
Identifiers
EC number 3.4.24.77
CAS number 945859-47-2
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

Snapalysin (EC 3.4.24.77, small neutral protease, SnpA gene product (Streptomyces lividans)) is an enzyme.[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Hydrolyses proteins with a preference for Tyr or Phe in the P1' position. Has no action on amino-acid p-nitroanilides

This enzyme belongs to the peptidase family M7.

References

  1. Kurisu, G.; Sugimoto, A.; Harada, S.; Takagi, M.; Imanaka, T.; Kai, Y. (1997). "Characterization of a small metalloprotease from Streptomyces caespitosus with high specificity to aromatic residues". J. Ferment. Bioeng. 83: 590–592. doi:10.1016/s0922-338x(97)81142-7.
  2. Butler, M.J.; Rawlings, N.D.; Woessner, J.F. (1998). "Snapalysin". In Barrett, A.J. Handbook of Proteolytic Enzymes. London: Handbook of Proteolytic Enzymes. pp. 1134–1135.
  3. Kurisu, G.; Kai, Y.; Harada, S. (2000). "Structure of the zinc-binding site in the crystal structure of a zinc endoprotease from Streptomyces caespitosus at 1 Å resolution". J. Inorg. Biochem. 82: 225–228. doi:10.1016/s0162-0134(00)00136-7. PMID 11132632.
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