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Hypodermin C

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EC number
  
3.4.21.49

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IntEnz view

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CAS number
  
122191-36-0

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BRENDA entry

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KEGG entry

Hypodermin C (EC 3.4.21.49, Hypoderma collagenase) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Hydrolysis of proteins including native collagen at -Ala bond leaving an N-terminal (75%) and a C-terminal (25%) fragment

This enzyme is isolated from the larva of a warble fly, Hypoderma lineatum.

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Hypodermin C Wikipedia