Gingipain R
Class of enzymes
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Gingipain R (EC 3.4.22.37, Arg-gingipain, gingipain-1, argingipain, Arg-gingivain-55 proteinase, Arg-gingivain-70 proteinase, Arg-gingivain-75 proteinase, arginine-specific cysteine protease, arginine-specific gingipain, arginine-specific gingivain, RGP-1, RGP) is an enzyme.[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction:
- Hydrolysis of proteins and small molecule substrates, with a preference for Arg in P1 (position 1)
| Gingipain R | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC no. | 3.4.22.37 | ||||||||
| CAS no. | 159745-71-8 | ||||||||
| 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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This enzyme is secreted cysteine endopeptidase from the bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis.
