UniProt functional annotation for P06873

UniProt code: P06873.

Organism: Parengyodontium album (Tritirachium album).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; Pezizomycotina; Sordariomycetes; Hypocreomycetidae; Hypocreales; Cordycipitaceae; Parengyodontium.
 
Function: Hydrolyzes keratin at aromatic and hydrophobic residues.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=Hydrolysis of keratin, and of other proteins with subtilisin- like specificity. Hydrolyzes peptide amides.; EC=3.4.21.64;
Cofactor: Name=Ca(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29108; Note=Binds 2 calcium ions per subunit.;
Similarity: Belongs to the peptidase S8 family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.