Hydrolases;
Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases);
Metalloendopeptidases
Reaction(IUBMB)
Cleavage of Asn3!Gln, His10!Leu and Ala14!Leu in the insulin B chain, and the bond Z-Gly-Pro!Leu-Gly-Pro in a small molecule substrate of microbial collagenase
Comment
A 24 kDa nonhemorrhagic endopeptidase from the venom of the habu snake (Trimeresurus flavoviridis). In peptidase family M12 (astacin family)
Purification and characterization of a proteinase in the venom of Trimeresurus flavoviridis. Complete separation of the enzyme from hemorrhagic activity.