EC |
3.4.21.3 |
Accepted name: |
metridin |
Reaction: |
Preferential cleavage: Tyr┼, Phe┼, Leu┼ little action on Trp-┼ |
Other name(s): |
Metridium proteinase A; sea anemone protease A; sea anemone proteinase A |
Comments: |
Digestive enzyme from the sea anemone Metridium senile. |
References: |
1. |
Gibson, D. and Dixon, G.H. Chymotrypsin-like proteases from the sea anemone, Metridium senile. Nature 222 (1969) 753–756. [PMID: 4389140] |
2. |
Stevenson, K.J., Gibson, D. and Dixon, G.H. Amino acid analyses of chymotrysin-like proteases from the sea anemone (Metridium senile). Can. J. Biochem. 52 (1974) 93–100. [PMID: 4150616] |
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[EC 3.4.21.3 created 1972] |
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