KEGG ENZYME: 3.4.22.24

ENZYME: 3.4.22.24

Entry

EC 3.4.22.24                Enzyme

Name

cathepsin T

Class

Hydrolases;
Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases);
Cysteine endopeptidases

Reaction(IUBMB)

Interconversion of the three forms of tyrosine aminotransferase, EC 2.6.1.5

Comment

Degrades azocasein and denatured hemoglobin; the only native protein on which it has been shown to act is tyrosine aminotransferase

History

EC 3.4.22.24 created 1990

Reference

1 [PMID:7248311]

Authors

Gohda E, Pitot HC.

Title

Purification and characterization of a new thiol proteinase from rat kidney.

Journal

Biochim Biophys Acta 659:114-22 (1981)
DOI:10.1016/0005-2744(81)90275-8

Reference

2 [PMID:6780567]

Authors

Gohda E, Pitot HC.

Title

A new thiol proteinase from rat liver.

Journal

J Biol Chem 256:2567-72 (1981)

Reference

3 [PMID:2885716]

Authors

Pitot HC, Gohda E.

Title

Cathepsin T.

Journal

Methods Enzymol 142:279-89 (1987)
DOI:10.1016/s0076-6879(87)42038-7

Other DBs

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IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature:

ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database:

BRENDA, the Enzyme Database:

CAS:	77464-86-9

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