HIV-2 retropepsin

HIV-2 retropepsin
Identifiers
EC number 3.4.23.47
CAS number 144114-21-6
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

HIV-2 retropepsin (EC 3.4.23.47) is an enzyme.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Endopeptidase for which the P1 residue is preferably hydrophobic

This enzyme belongs to the peptidase family A2.

References

  1. Tözsér, J.; Bláha, I.; Copeland, T.D.; Wondrak, E.M.; Oroszlan, S. (1991). "Comparison of the HIV-1 and HIV-2 proteinases using oligopeptide substrates representing cleavage sites in Gag and Gag-Pol polyproteins". FEBS Lett. 281: 77–80. doi:10.1016/0014-5793(91)80362-7. PMID 2015912.
  2. Chen, Z.; Li, Y.; Chen, E.; Hall, D.; Darke, P.; Culberson, C.; Shafer, J.A.; Kuo, L.A. (1994). "Crystal structure at 1.9-Å resolution of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) II protease complexed with L-735,524, an orally bioavailable inhibitor of the HIV proteases". J. Biol. Chem. 269: 26344–26348. PMID 7929352.
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