ENZYME entry: EC 3.4.23.4
| Accepted Name |
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| Chymosin.
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| Alternative Name(s) |
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| Rennin. |
| Reaction catalysed |
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| Broad specificity similar to that of pepsin A. Clots milk by cleavage of a single 105-Ser-Phe-|-Met-Ala-108 bond in kappa-chain of casein |
| Comment(s) |
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- Neonatal gastric enzyme with high milk clotting and weak general
proteolytic activity, formed from prochymosin.
- Found among mammals with postnatal uptake of immunoglobins.
- Belongs to peptidase family A1.
- Formerly EC 3.4.4.3.
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| Cross-references |
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| PROSITE | PDOC00128 |
| BRENDA | 3.4.23.4 |
| EC2PDB | 3.4.23.4 |
| ExplorEnz | 3.4.23.4 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 3.4.23.4 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 3.4.23.4 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 3.4.23.4 |
| IntEnz | 3.4.23.4 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 3.4.23.4 |
| MetaCyc | 3.4.23.4 |
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