| acid protease | <enzyme> Any of many protein-hydrolysing rennin. Similar proteases produced by fungi such as Aspergillus oryzae are used in the manufacture of flour and soy sauce. (06 May 1997) |
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| AH-101 thermostable alkaline protease | <enzyme> Isolated from bacillus sp. No. Ah-101; has sequence similarity to other subtilisin-like enzymes Registry number: EC 3.4.21.- Synonym: ah-101 protease (26 Jun 1999) |
| alkaline protease | <enzyme> These proteases work best in the pH range of 8 to 11 and are used widelyin washing powders and to de-hair hides. Alkaline proteases are mainlyproduced by bacteria in the Bacillus species. (13 Nov 1997) |
| Alp protease | <enzyme> Gene alpa (previously called alp) does not encode its components, although is involved with its activity Registry number: EC 3.4.99.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| amyloid A-degrading serine protease | <enzyme> Reduced in amyloidosis associated with rheumatoid arthritis Registry number: EC 3.4.21.- Synonym: amyloid a-degrading activity, aad-protease (26 Jun 1999) |
| androgen-dependent secretory protease | <enzyme> Glycoprotein from dog prostate; hydrolyzes arginine and lysine-containing amide and ester protease substrates Registry number: EC 3.4.99.- Synonym: ads-protease (26 Jun 1999) |
| AP24 apoptotic protease | <enzyme> Activated during apoptosis; activates internucleosomal DNA fragmentation Registry number: EC 3.4.21.- Synonym: 24-kD apoptotic protease, apoptotic protease ap24 (26 Jun 1999) |
| ATP dependent 26S protease | <enzyme> Degrades proteins conjugated to ubiquitin; composed of cf-1,cf-2, and cf-3; cf-2 (also known as 240-kD proteasome inhibitor) is identical to aminolevulinic acid dehydratase Registry number: EC 3.4.99.- Synonym: 26s protease, 26 s proteasome complex, 26s proteasome (26 Jun 1999) |
| B2 protease | <enzyme> Isolated from benign strain of dichelobacter nodosus; differs from v2 protease by a single amino acid at position 219 Registry number: EC 3.4.21.- Synonym: aprb2 gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
| Bowman Birk protease inhibitors | <pharmacology> Family of serine protease inhibitors found in seeds of leguminous plants and cereals. (18 Nov 1997) |
| calcium dependent sulfhydryl protease | <enzyme> Hydrolyzes actin binding protein; enzyme from platelets Registry number: EC 3.4.22.- Synonym: cdsp (26 Jun 1999) |
| calcium-independent processing protease | <enzyme> Converts hiv-1 gp160 precursor to gp120 and gp41 Registry number: EC 3.4.- Synonym: viral envelope glycoprotein maturase, vem enzyme (26 Jun 1999) |
| M4 protease | <enzyme> Nonhemorrhagic fibrinolytic metalloprotease from crotalus molossus molossus venom (northern blacktail rattlesnake); mw 27,000 Pharmacological action: fibrinolytic agents Registry number: EC 3.4.24.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| V2 protease | <enzyme> Isolated from virulent strain of dichelobacter nodosus; differs from b2 protease by a single amino acid at position 219; genbank l38395 Registry number: EC 3.4.21.- Synonym: aprv2 gene product, dn aprv2 gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
| V8 protease | <enzyme> Protease from Staphylococcus aureus strain V8. Cleaves peptide bonds on the carboxyl side of aspartic and glutamic acid residues. Used experimentally for selective cleavage of proteins for amino acid sequence determination or peptide mapping. (18 Nov 1997) |