Mutalysin II

Definition:

EC Tree > 3 Hydrolases > 3.4 Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases) > 3.4.24 Metalloendopeptidases > 3.4.24.B37 mutalysin II
Ammodytagin is a zinc metalloendopeptidase from the nose-horned viper Vipera ammodytes ammodytes. It hydrolyzes bovine insulin B chain at Gln4-/-His5, His10-/-Leu11 and Tyr16-/-Leu17, and possesses potent azocaseinolytic activity. In venom it digests host proteins. It features an M12-family zinc catalytic domain.

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