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3.4.23.47: HIV-2 retropepsin

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Word Map on EC 3.4.23.47

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Endopeptidase for which the P1 residue is preferably hydrophobic =

Synonyms

HIV-2 protease, HIV-2 proteinase, human immunodeficiency virus 2 retropepsin, More, PR, PR2, retroviral aspartic proteinase, retroviral proteinase

ECTree

     3 Hydrolases
         3.4 Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases)
             3.4.23 Aspartic endopeptidases
                3.4.23.47 HIV-2 retropepsin

General Information

General Information on EC 3.4.23.47 - HIV-2 retropepsin

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GENERAL INFORMATION
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY hide
LITERATURE
evolution
HIV proteases PR1 and PR2 share only approximately 50% of sequence identity but they exhibit a similar global fold
physiological function
HIV PR2 is essential for hydrolysing the viral Gag and the Gag-Pol precursor polyproteins during the maturation of infectious viral particles
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