Function and Biology

Human proteasome 20S core particle

Source organism: Homo sapiens
Biochemical function: protein binding
Biological process: proteolysis involved in protein catabolic process
Cellular component: proteasome core complex

EC 3.4.25.1: Proteasome endopeptidase complex

Reaction catalysed:
Cleavage of peptide bonds with very broad specificity.
Alternative Name(s):
  • 26S protease
  • Alkaline protease
  • Ingensin
  • Large multicatalytic protease
  • Lens neutral proteinase
  • MCP
  • Macropain
  • Multicatalytic endopeptidase complex
  • Multicatalytic proteinase
  • Multicatalytic proteinase (complex)
  • Prosome
  • Proteasome
  • Proteasome organelle
  • Tricorn protease
  • Tricorn proteinase

Sequence families