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Venombin AB

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EC number
  
3.4.21.55

IntEnz
  
IntEnz view

ExPASy
  
NiceZyme view

CAS number
  
104003-74-9

BRENDA
  
BRENDA entry

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KEGG entry

Venombin AB (EC 3.4.21.55, gabonase, okinaxobin II, Bitis gabonica venom serine proteinase, afaâ, cytin) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Selective cleavage at Arg- bonds in fibrinogen to form fibrin and release fibrinopeptides A and B

This enzyme is isolated from the venom of the Gaboon viper Bitis gabonica.

References

Venombin AB Wikipedia


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