Thermopsin

Isolated from cells and culture medium of the thermophilic archae Sulfolobus acidocaldarius, optimum digestion at pH 2 and 90 degrees Celsius, inhibited by pepstatin.

Source:http://purl.uniprot.org/enzyme/3.4.23.42

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Another thermostable bacterial endopeptidase has been isolated from Bacillus sp., but this is not inhibited by pepstatin., Belongs to peptidase family A5., Isolated from cells and culture medium of the thermophilic archae Sulfolobus acidocaldarius, optimum digestion at pH 2 and 90 degrees Celsius, inhibited by pepstatin.
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Thermopsin
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Specificity similar to pepsin A, prefers bulky hydrophobic side-chains on either side of the scissible bond.