Chymotrypsin

Chymotrypsin (Chymotrypsin A) is a serine protease produced by the pancreas. Chymotrypsin cleaves protein chains at the carboxyl side of aromatic amino acids[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[9004-07-3]

Product Name Alternative

EC 3.4.21.1; Chymotrypsin A

UNSPSC

12352204

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H334, H335, H400

Target

Ser/Thr Protease

Type

Enzyme

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/chymotrypsin.html

Purity

95.0

Solubility

H2O : ≥ 33.33 mg/mL

Smiles

[Chymotrypsin]

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H334, H335, H400

References & Citations

[1]W.R. Terra, et al. 4.5 - Biochemistry of Digestion, Editor (s) : Lawrence I. Gilbert, Comprehensive Molecular Insect Science, Elsevier, 2005, Pages 171-224.|[2]Steven W. Cotton. Chapter 33 - Evaluation of exocrine pancreatic function, Editor (s) : William Clarke, Mark A. Marzinke, Contemporary Practice in Clinical Chemistry (Fourth Edition), Academic Press, 2020, Pages 573-585.