ENTRY EC 3.4.21.2
NAME Chymotrypsin C
CLASS Hydrolases
Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases)
Serine endopeptidases
REACTION Preferential cleavage: Leu+, Tyr+, Phe+, Met+, Trp+, Gln+, Asn+
SUBSTRATE Peptide
H2O
PRODUCT Peptide
COMMENT Formed from pig chymotrypsinogen C, and from cattle subunit II of
procarboxypeptidase A. Reacts more readily with Tos-Leu-CH2Cl
than Tos-Phe-CH2Cl, in contrast to chymotrypsin.
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 3.4.21.2
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 3.4.21.2
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