CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily 3.10.170.10
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.4.24.27
Thermolysin.
based on mapping to UniProt P00800
Preferential cleavage: Xaa-|-Leu > Xaa-|-Phe.
-!- A thermostable extracellular metalloendopeptidase containing four calcium ions. -!- Enzymes that may be species variants of thermolysin are reported from Micrococcus caseolyticus and Aspergillus oryzae. -!- Closely related but distinct enzymes are aeromonolysin, pseudolysin, bacillolysin, aureolysin and mycolysin. -!- Belongs to peptidase family M4. -!- Formerly EC 3.4.24.4.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P00800
THER_BACTH
Bacillus thermoproteolyticus
Thermolysin

PDB Structure

PDB 5O8N
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
An acoustic on-chip goniometer for room temperature macromolecular crystallography.
Burton, C.G., Axford, D., Edwards, A.M.J., Gildea, R.J., Morris, R.H., Newton, M.I., Orville, A.M., Prince, M., Topham, P.D., Docker, P.T.
Lab Chip