CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Trypsin-like serine proteases
Functional Family Chymotrypsin-like elastase family member 1

Enzyme Information

3.4.21.2
Chymotrypsin C.
based on mapping to UniProt Q99895
Preferential cleavage: Leu-|-Xaa, Tyr-|-Xaa, Phe-|-Xaa, Met-|-Xaa, Trp-|-Xaa, Gln-|-Xaa, Asn-|-Xaa.
-!- Reacts more readily with Tos-Leu-CH(2)Cl than Tos-Phe-CH(2)Cl, in contrast to chymotrypsin. -!- Belongs to peptidase family S1.

UniProtKB Entries (2)

Q99895
CTRC_HUMAN
Homo sapiens
Chymotrypsin-C
P01051
ICIC_HIRME
Hirudo medicinalis
Eglin C

PDB Structure

PDB 4H4F
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Long-range Electrostatic Complementarity Governs Substrate Recognition by Human Chymotrypsin C, a Key Regulator of Digestive Enzyme Activation.
Batra, J., Szabo, A., Caulfield, T.R., Soares, A.S., Sahin-Toth, M., Radisky, E.S.
J.Biol.Chem.
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