aqualysin I

alkaline serine proteinase from Thermus aquaticus YT-1; hydrolyzes ester bond of an alanine ester & Suc-Ala-Ala-Ala-4-nitroanilide, a synthetic substrate for mammalian elastase

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Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Enzymes and Coenzymes: 1
- Enzymes: 152586
  - Hydrolases: 2166
    - Peptide Hydrolases: 23957
      - Serine Proteases: 3726
        Serine Endopeptidases: 11
        aqualysin I: 1
      - Endopeptidases: 633
        Serine Endopeptidases: 11
        aqualysin I: 1

Related Diseases

1.	Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) 04/01/1992 - "A non-covalent NH2-terminal pro-region aids the production of active aqualysin I (a thermophilic protease) without the COOH-terminal pro-sequence in Escherichia coli."

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Peptide Hydrolases (Proteases)