ENTRY EC 3.4.22.28
NAME Picornain 3C
Picornavirus endopeptidase 3C
Poliovirus protease 3C
Rhinovirus protease 3C
Foot-and-mouth protease 3C
CLASS Hydrolases
Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases)
Cysteine endopeptidases
REACTION Selective cleavage of Gln+Gly bond in the poliovirus polyprotein.
In other picornavirus reactions Glu may be substituted for Gln,
and Ser or Thr for Gly.
SUBSTRATE Poliovirus polyprotein
H2O
PRODUCT Protein
COMMENT From entero-, rhino-, aphto- and cardioviruses. Larger than the
homologous virus picornain 2A, but not a homologue of papain.
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 3.4.22.28
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 3.4.22.28
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