CATH Classification
Level | CATH Code | Description |
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3 | Alpha Beta | |
3.10 | Roll | |
3.10.170 | Elastase; domain 1 | |
3.10.170.10 |
Domain Context
CATH Clusters
Superfamily | 3.10.170.10 |
Functional Family |
Enzyme Information
3.4.24.27 |
Thermolysin.
based on mapping to UniProt P43133
Preferential cleavage: Xaa-|-Leu > Xaa-|-Phe.
-!- A thermostable extracellular metalloendopeptidase containing four calcium ions. -!- Enzymes that may be species variants of thermolysin are reported from Micrococcus caseolyticus and Aspergillus oryzae. -!- Closely related but distinct enzymes are aeromonolysin, pseudolysin, bacillolysin, aureolysin and mycolysin. -!- Belongs to peptidase family M4. -!- Formerly EC 3.4.24.4.
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UniProtKB Entries (2)
P43133 |
THER_GEOSE
Geobacillus stearothermophilus
Thermolysin
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P05067 |
A4_HUMAN
Homo sapiens
Amyloid-beta precursor protein
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PDB Structure
PDB | 5ONP |
External Links | |
Method | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
Organism | |
Primary Citation |
Alzheimer's A beta1-40peptide degradation by thermolysin: evidence of inhibition by a C-terminal A beta product.
FEBS Lett.
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