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EC 3.4.22.54 Details
EC number
3.4.22.54
Accepted name
calpain-3
Reaction
Broad endopeptidase activity
Other name(s)
p94, calpain p94, CAPN3, muscle calpain, calpain 3, calcium-activated neutral proteinase 3, muscle-specific calcium-activated neutral protease 3, CANP 3, calpain L3
Comment
This Ca2+-dependent enzyme is found in skeletal muscle and is genetically linked to limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2A [1,4]. The enzyme is activated by autoproteolytic cleavage of insertion sequence 1 (IS1), which allows substrates and inhibitors gain access to the active site [4]. Substrates include the protein itself [3,4] and connectin/titin [2,5]. Belongs in peptidase family C2.
History
created 2007
EC Tree
3.4.22.4 created 1972, deleted 1992 [EC 3.4.22.5 created 1972, incorporated 1978]
3.4.22.5 created 1972, deleted 1978
3.4.22.9 created 1972, deleted 1981
3.4.22.11 created 1976, deleted 1978 [transferred to EC 3.4.99.45, deleted 1993]
3.4.22.12 created 1978, deleted 1992
3.4.22.13 created 1978, modified 1981, deleted 1992
3.4.22.17 created 1981 [EC 3.4.24.5 created 1978, part incorporated 1989], deleted 2003
3.4.22.18 created 1981, deleted 1992
3.4.22.19 created 1989, deleted 1992
3.4.22.20 created 1989, deleted 1992
3.4.22.21 created 1989, deleted 1992
3.4.22.22 created 1989, deleted 1992
3.4.22.23 created 1989, deleted 1992