Pitrilysin
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Pitrilysin (EC 3.4.24.55, Escherichia coli protease III, protease Pi, proteinase Pi, PTR, Escherichia coli metalloproteinase Pi) is an enzyme.[1][2][3][4][5] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction:
- Preferential cleavage of -Tyr16- Leu- and -Phe25- Tyr-bonds of oxidized insulin B chain. Also acts on other substrates of less than 7 kDa such as glucagon
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EC no. | 3.4.24.55 | ||||||||
CAS no. | 81611-78-1 | ||||||||
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IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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This enzyme is present in bacteria Escherichia coli.