CATH Classification
| Level | CATH Code | Description | 
|---|---|---|
|   | 3 | Alpha Beta | 
|   | 3.40 | 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich | 
|   | 3.40.390 | Collagenase (Catalytic Domain) | 
|   | 3.40.390.10 | Collagenase (Catalytic Domain) | 
Domain Context
CATH Clusters
| Superfamily | Collagenase (Catalytic Domain) | 
| Functional Family | Neutral protease 2 | 
Enzyme Information
| 3.4.24.39 | Deuterolysin. based on mapping to UniProt P46076 Preferential cleavage of bonds with hydrophobic residues in P1'. Also 3-Asn-|-Gln-4 and 8-Gly-|-Ser-9 bonds in insulin B chain. -!- Proteolytic activity found in Penicillium roqueforti, P.caseicolum, Aspergillus sojae and A.oryzae. -!- Optimum pH of 5 for digesting various proteins. -!- Strong action on protamine and histones. -!- Insensitive to phosphoramidon. -!- A distinct A.sojae endopeptidase is larger and has neutral pH optimum. -!- Belongs to peptidase family M35. -!- Formerly EC 3.4.24.4. | 
UniProtKB Entries (1)
| P46076 | NPII_ASPOR Aspergillus oryzae RIB40 Neutral protease 2 | 
PDB Structure
| PDB | 1EB6 | 
| External Links | |
| Method | X-RAY DIFFRACTION | 
| Organism | |
| Primary Citation | A Quick Solution: Ab Initio Structure Determination of a 19 kDa Metalloproteinase Using Acorn Acta Crystallogr.,Sect.D | 
