Fragilysin

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EC number 3.4.24.74 IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view		CAS number 188596-63-6 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry

Fragilysin (EC 3.4.24.74, Bacteroides fragilis (entero)toxin) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Broad proteolytic specificity, bonds hydrolysed including -Gly-Leu-, -Met-Leu-, -Phe-Leu-, -Cys-Leu-, Leu-Gly

It is thought to be a cause of diarrhoea in animals and humans.

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