Chymosin [chymosin]

topical
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Terms

chymosin A
chymosin C
rennin

 

Chymosin A
Chymosin C
Rennin

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Definition

The predominant milk-clotting enzyme from the true stomach or abomasum of the suckling calf. It is secreted as an inactive precursor called prorennin and converted in the acid environment of the stomach to the active enzyme. EC 3.4.23.4.

Annotation
do not confuse entry term RENNIN with RENIN; /biosyn /physiol permitted
DUI
D012085 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0018781
History note
91; was RENNIN 1963-90
Online note
use CHYMOSIN to search RENNIN 1966-90
Public note
91; was RENNIN 1963-90

D Chemicals and Drugs
D08.811 Enzymes 1 551
D08.811.277 Hydrolases 475
D08.811.277.656 Peptide Hydrolases 560
D08.811.277.656.074 Aspartic Acid Proteases 18
D08.811.277.656.074.500 Aspartic Acid Endopeptidases 47
D08.811.277.656.074.500.180 Cathepsin D 45
D08.811.277.656.074.500.185 Cathepsin E
D08.811.277.656.074.500.200 Chymosin 7
D08.811.277.656.074.500.270 Endothelin-Converting Enzymes 1
D08.811.277.656.074.500.340 HIV Protease 34
D08.811.277.656.074.500.700 Pepsin A 94
D08.811.277.656.074.500.780 Renin 434
D08.811.277.656.074.500.890 Secreted Aspartic Proteases
D08.811.277.656.300 Endopeptidases 211
D08.811.277.656.300.048 Aspartic Acid Endopeptidases 47
D08.811.277.656.300.048.180 Cathepsin D 45
D08.811.277.656.300.048.185 Cathepsin E
D08.811.277.656.300.048.200 Chymosin 7
D08.811.277.656.300.048.270 Endothelin-Converting Enzymes 1
D08.811.277.656.300.048.340 HIV Protease 34
D08.811.277.656.300.048.700 Pepsin A 94
D08.811.277.656.300.048.780 Renin 434

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prorennin Chemical MeSH Browser

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