Reaction: Hydrolysis of -Arg, -Lys bonds in oligopeptides, even when P1' residue is proline
Other names: protease II; Escherichia coli alkaline proteinase II; protease II
Comments: Known from Escherichia coli. Inhibited by Tos-Lys-CH2Cl. In peptidase family S9 (prolyl oligopeptidase family)
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MEROPS, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 57657-67-7
References
1. Kanatani, A., Masuda, T., Shimoda, T., Misoka, F., Lin, X.S., Yoshimoto, T. and Tsuru, D. Protease II from Escherichia coli: sequencing and expression of the enzyme gene and characterization of the expressed enzyme. J. Biochem. (Tokyo) 110 (1991) 315-320. [PMID: 1769955]