Chymosin

Introduction: Chymosin

Description of Chymosin

Chymosin: EC 3.4.23.4; do not confuse with RENIN, EC 3.4.23.15.
Source: CRISP

Chymosin: 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.
Source: MeSH 2007

Chymosin: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Chymosin:

• RENIN

Terms associated with Chymosin:

Terms Similar to Chymosin:

• Rennin

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Chymosin

• Aspartic Endopeptidases

Source - MeSH 2007

• aspartic endopeptidase

Source - CRISP

The term Chymosin can be used for:

• EC 3.4.23.4
• rennin

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Chymosin

The following list attempts to classify Chymosin into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Enzymes and Coenzymes
  • Enzymes
    • Hydrolases
      • Peptide Hydrolases
        • Endopeptidases
          • Aspartic Endopeptidases
            • Chymosin

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