Mycolysin

Mycolysin
Identifiers
EC number 3.4.24.31
CAS number 153190-34-2
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

Mycolysin (EC 3.4.24.31, pronase component, Streptomyces griseus neutral proteinase, actinase E, SGNPI) is an enzyme.[1][2][3][4] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Preferential cleavage of bonds with hydrophobic residues in P1'

This enzyme is present in Streptomyces griseus, S. naraensis, and S. cacaoi.

References

  1. Morihara, K.; Tsuzuki, H.; Oka, T. (1968). "Comparison of the specificities of various neutral proteinases from microorganisms". Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 123: 572–588. doi:10.1016/0003-9861(68)90179-3. PMID 4967801.
  2. Hiramatsu, A.; Ouchi, T. (1972). "A neutral proteinase from Streptomyces naraensis". J. Biochem. (Tokyo). 71: 767–781. PMID 5073323.
  3. Blumberg, S.; Tauber, Z. (1983). "Inhibition of metalloendopeptidases by 2-mercaptoacetyl-dipeptides". Eur. J. Biochem. 136: 151–154. doi:10.1111/j.1432-1033.1983.tb07719.x. PMID 6413206.
  4. Chang, P.C.; Kue, T-C.; Tsugita, A.; Lee, Y.H.W. (1990). "Extracellular metalloprotease gene of Streptomyces cacaoi: structure, nucleotide sequence and characterization of the cloned gene product". Gene. 88: 87–95. doi:10.1016/0378-1119(90)90063-w. PMID 2341042.
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