Pseudoprotease

Pseudoprotease

Pseudoprotease

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Pseudoproteases are catalytically-deficient pseudoenzyme variants of proteases that are represented across the kingdoms of life.[1][2]

Comparison of Azurocidin 1 structure (pseudoprotease) to Chymotrypsin (functional protease) of same superfamily

Examples

More information Superfamily, Families containing pseudoenzymes ...

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References

  1. [1]
    Fischer, Katja; Reynolds, Simone L. (2015-05-15). "Pseudoproteases: mechanisms and function". Biochemical Journal. 468 (1): 17–24. doi:10.1042/BJ20141506. ISSN 1470-8728. PMID 25940733.
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    Todd AE, Orengo CA, Thornton JM (October 2002). "Sequence and structural differences between enzyme and nonenzyme homologs". Structure. 10 (10): 1435–51. doi:10.1016/s0969-2126(02)00861-4. PMID 12377129.
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    Fischer, Katja; Reynolds, Simone L. (2015-05-15). "Pseudoproteases: mechanisms and function". Biochemical Journal. 468 (1): 17–24. doi:10.1042/BJ20141506. ISSN 1470-8728. PMID 25940733.


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