Coccolysin

Coccolysin
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EC no.3.4.24.30
CAS no.156859-08-4
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Coccolysin (EC 3.4.24.30, Streptococcus thermophilus intracellular proteinase, EM 19000) is an enzyme.[1][2][3][4] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Preferential cleavage: -Leu, -Phe, -Tyr, -Ala

This endopeptidase is present in S. thermophilus, S. diacetilactis and S. faecalis.

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  2. ^ Desmazeaud MJ, Zevaco C (1976). "General properties and substrate specificity of an intracellular neutral protease from Streptococcus diaceti lactis" (PDF). Annales de Biologie Animale, Biochimie, et Biophysique. 16 (6): 851–868. doi:10.1051/rnd:19760608.
  3. ^ Smith RA, Green J, Kopper PH (July 1980). "The purification and properties of a fibrinolytic neutral metalloendopeptidase from Streptococcus faecalis". Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 202 (2): 629–638. doi:10.1016/0003-9861(80)90471-3. PMID 6779709.
  4. ^ Mäkinen PL, Clewell DB, An F, Mäkinen KK (February 1989). "Purification and substrate specificity of a strongly hydrophobic extracellular metalloendopeptidase ("gelatinase") from Streptococcus faecalis (strain 0G1-10)". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 264 (6): 3325–3334. doi:10.1016/S0021-9258(18)94069-X. PMID 2536744.