Cerevisin (EC 3.4.21.48, yeast proteinase B, proteinase yscB, baker's yeast proteinase B, brewer's yeast proteinase, peptidase beta) is an enzyme.[1][2][3][4] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Cerevisin
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EC no.3.4.21.48
CAS no.37288-81-6
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Hydrolysis of proteins with broad specificity, and of Bz-Arg-OEt Ac-Tyr-OEt. Does not hydrolyse peptide amides

This enzyme is isolated from Saccharomyces cerevisiae (baker's yeast).

References

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  1. ^ Félix F, Brouillet N (July 1966). "[Purification and properties of 2 peptidases from baker's yeast]". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 122 (1): 127–44. doi:10.1016/0926-6593(66)90096-8. PMID 4961236.
  2. ^ Kominami E, Hoffschulte H, Leuschel L, Maier K, Holzer H (September 1981). "The substrate specificity of proteinase B from baker's yeast". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Enzymology. 661 (1): 136–41. doi:10.1016/0005-2744(81)90092-9. PMID 7028121.
  3. ^ Farley PC, Shepherd MG, Sullivan PA (May 1986). "The purification and properties of yeast proteinase B from Candida albicans". The Biochemical Journal. 236 (1): 177–84. doi:10.1042/bj2360177. PMC 1146803. PMID 3539100.
  4. ^ Moehle CM, Tizard R, Lemmon SK, Smart J, Jones EW (December 1987). "Protease B of the lysosomelike vacuole of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is homologous to the subtilisin family of serine proteases". Molecular and Cellular Biology. 7 (12): 4390–9. doi:10.1128/mcb.7.12.4390. PMC 368122. PMID 3325823.
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