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Togavirin

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EC number
  
3.4.21.90

IntEnz
  
IntEnz view

ExPASy
  
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CAS number
  
342882-56-8

BRENDA
  
BRENDA entry

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KEGG entry

Togavirin (EC 3.4.21.90, Sindbis virus protease, Sindbis virus core protein, NsP2 proteinase) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Autocatalytic release of the core protein from the N-terminus of the togavirus structural polyprotein by hydrolysis of a -Trp-Ser- bond

This enzyme is isolated from the Sindbis and Semliki forest togaviruses.

References

Togavirin Wikipedia