Thermopsin

Thermopsin (EC 3.4.23.42) is an enzyme.^[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Similar in specificity to pepsin A preferring bulky hydrophobic amino acids in P1 and P1'

Thermopsin
Identifiers
EC no.	3.4.23.42
CAS no.	126125-05-1
Databases
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 isolated from the thermophilic archeaon Sulfolobus acidocaldarius.