Category: Database: Enzyme
Subtilisin
Subtilisin refers to a family of serine proteases originally isolated from Bacillus subtilis and related bacteria. It is a non-specific…
Q5 DNA Polymerase
Q5 DNA polymerase is a next-generation, high-fidelity DNA-dependent DNA polymerase engineered for exceptional performance in PCR applications requiring accuracy, speed,…
Hexokinase
Hexokinase is a key metabolic enzyme that catalyzes the first step of glucose metabolism, phosphorylating glucose to glucose-6-phosphate using ATP…
Carbonic Anhydrase
Carbonic Anhydrase (CA) is a zinc-containing metalloenzyme that catalyzes the reversible hydration of carbon dioxide to form bicarbonate and protons…
ATP Synthase
ATP synthase is a remarkable molecular machine that produces adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the primary energy currency of cells, through a…
Lactase
Lactase (lactase-phlorizin hydrolase) is an essential enzyme in the human digestive system that breaks down lactose, the primary sugar found…
Escherichia coli DNA Ligase
Escherichia coli (E. coli) DNA ligase is an essential enzyme in Escherichia coli that catalyzes the formation of phosphodiester bonds…
Protease
Proteases, also known as peptidases or proteinases, are enzymes that perform proteolysis – the breakdown of proteins into smaller peptides…
Lipase
Lipase represents a family of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of lipids (fats) into their constituent components – fatty acids…
DNA Polymerase
DNA polymerase is a fundamental enzyme responsible for DNA replication and repair, playing a crucial role in maintaining genetic integrity…
RNA Polymerase
RNA polymerase (RNAP) is a crucial enzyme responsible for transcribing genetic information from DNA into RNA, a process fundamental to…
Neprilysin
Neprilysin (also known as neutral endopeptidase, NEP, CD10, or MME for membrane metallo-endopeptidase) is a zinc-dependent metalloprotease that plays a…
Glutamyl Endopeptidase
Glutamyl endopeptidase (also known as glutamyl-specific protease or V8 protease) is a serine endopeptidase that specifically hydrolyzes peptide bonds on…
Pepsin
Pepsin is a major digestive aspartic endopeptidase found in the gastric juice of the stomach. It is secreted as an…
Elastase
Elastase is a serine protease that hydrolyzes peptide bonds, specifically targeting and degrading elastin, a key structural protein that imparts…