Venombin AB
Venombin AB | |||||||||
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Identifiers | |||||||||
EC no. | 3.4.21.55 | ||||||||
CAS no. | 104003-74-9 | ||||||||
Databases | |||||||||
IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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Venombin AB (EC 3.4.21.55, gabonase, okinaxobin II, Bitis gabonica venom serine proteinase, afaâ, cytin) is an enzyme.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- Selective cleavage at Arg- bonds in fibrinogen to form fibrin and release fibrinopeptides A and B
This enzyme is isolated from the venom of the Gaboon viper Bitis gabonica.
References
External links
- Venombin+AB at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)