Sandbox 179
From Proteopedia
| Please do NOT make changes to this Sandbox until after April 23, 2010. Sandboxes 151-200 are reserved until then for use by the Chemistry 307 class at UNBC taught by Prof. Andrea Gorrell. | |||||||||
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| 5pep, resolution 2.34Å () | |||||||||
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| Activity: | Pepsin A, with EC number 3.4.23.1 | ||||||||
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| Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, PDBsum, RCSB | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | save as pdb, mmCIF, xml | ||||||||
Protein Function
Pepsin is one of three proteolytic, or protein degrading enzymes in the digestive system. It resides in the alimentary canal and is produced by mucosal cells [1]