Calpain-2

Calpain-2
Identifiers
EC number 3.4.22.53
CAS number 702693-80-9
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

Calpain-2 (EC 3.4.22.53, calcium-activated neutral protease II, m-calpain, milli-calpain) is an enzyme.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Broad endopeptidase specificity

This enzyme belongs to the peptidase family C2.

See also

References

  1. Strobl S, Fernandez-Catalan C, Braun M, Huber R, Masumoto H, Nakagawa K, Irie A, Sorimachi H, Bourenkow G, Bartunik H, Suzuki K, Bode W (January 2000). "The crystal structure of calcium-free human m-calpain suggests an electrostatic switch mechanism for activation by calcium". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 97 (2): 588–92. doi:10.1073/pnas.97.2.588. PMC 15374. PMID 10639123.
  2. Dutt P, Spriggs CN, Davies PL, Jia Z, Elce JS (October 2002). "Origins of the difference in Ca2+ requirement for activation of mu- and m-calpain". The Biochemical Journal. 367 (Pt 1): 263–9. doi:10.1042/bj20020485. PMC 1222847. PMID 12014988.
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