EC number 3.4.23.40 IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view | CAS number 219715-98-7 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry | |
Phytepsin (EC 3.4.23.40) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
Prefers hydrophobic residues Phe, Val, Ile, Leu, and Ala at P1 and P1', but also cleaves -Phe-Asp- and -Asp-Asp- bonds in 2S albumin from plant seedsThis enzyme is present in barley grain and other plants.
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