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EC 3.4.24.61 Details
EC number
3.4.24.61
Accepted name
nardilysin
Reaction
Hydrolysis of polypeptides, preferably at -Xaa┼Arg-Lys-, and less commonly at -Arg┼Arg-Xaa-, in which Xaa is not Arg or Lys
Other name(s)
N-arginine dibasic convertase, NRD-convertase
CAS registry number
292850-69-2
Comment
Enzyme of 133 kDa from rat brain and testis. A homologue of pitrilysin containing the His-Phe-Leu-Glu-His zinc-binding sequence, and a highly acidic stretch of 71 residues. Unusually for a metalloendopeptidase, inhibited by bestatin, amastatin and N-ethylmaleimide. In peptidase family M16 (pitrilysin family)
History
created 1995
EC Tree
3.4.24.2 created 1972, deleted 1992
3.4.24.4 created 1972 [EC 3.4.99.13 and EC 3.4.99.22 both created 1972, incorporated 1978], deleted 1992
3.4.24.5 created 1978, deleted 1989
3.4.24.8 created 1978, deleted 1992
3.4.24.9 created 1978, deleted 1992
3.4.24.10 created 1972 as EC 3.4.99.12, transferred 1978 to EC 3.4.24.10, deleted 1992