CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Endopeptidase. Chain P; domain 1
Functional Family Thimet oligopeptidase 1

Enzyme Information

3.4.24.15
Thimet oligopeptidase.
based on mapping to UniProt P52888
Preferential cleavage of bonds with hydrophobic residues at P1, P2 and P3' and a small residue at P1' in substrates of 5 to 15 residues.
-!- Thiol compounds activate at low concentrations. -!- Belongs to peptidase family M3. -!- Formerly EC 3.4.22.19 and EC 3.4.99.31.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P52888
THOP1_HUMAN
Homo sapiens
Thimet oligopeptidase

PDB Structure

PDB 2O36
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Swapping the substrate specificities of the neuropeptidases neurolysin and thimet oligopeptidase.
Lim, E.J., Sampath, S., Coll-Rodriguez, J., Schmidt, J., Ray, K., Rodgers, D.W.
J.Biol.Chem.