EC |
3.4.22.24 |
Accepted name: |
cathepsin T |
Reaction: |
Interconversion of the three forms of tyrosine aminotransferase, EC 2.6.1.5 |
Comments: |
Degrades azocasein and denatured hemoglobin; the only native protein on which it has been shown to act is tyrosine aminotransferase |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 77464-86-9 |
References: |
1. |
Gohda, E. and Pitot, H.C. Purification and characterization of a new thiol proteinase from rat kidney. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 659 (1981) 114–122. [DOI] [PMID: 7248311] |
2. |
Gohda, E. and Pitot, H.C. A new thiol proteinase from rat liver. J. Biol. Chem. 256 (1981) 2567–2572. [PMID: 6780567] |
3. |
Pitot, H.C. and Gohda, E. Cathepsin T. Methods Enzymol. 142 (1987) 279–289. [PMID: 2885716] |
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