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Name:	Endopeptidase K
Description:	An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of keratin, and of other proteins with subtilisin-like specificity. It hydrolyses peptide amides. Endopeptidase K is from the mold Tritirachium album Limber. (Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 3.4.21.64.
Synonyms:	Proteinase, Tritirachium Alkaline; Tritirachium Alkaline Proteinase; Proteinase K; Protease K; Alkaline Proteinase, Tritirachium