UniProt functional annotation for Q9WZP2

UniProt code: Q9WZP2.

Organism: Thermotoga maritima (strain ATCC 43589 / DSM 3109 / JCM 10099 / NBRC 100826 / MSB8).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Thermotogae; Thermotogales; Thermotogaceae; Thermotoga.
 
Function: Protease that exhibits activity toward chymotrypsin and trypsin substrates. May have antibacterial activity.
 
Activity regulation: Activated by calcium and cobalt.
Biophysicochemical properties: pH dependence: Optimum pH is 7.1. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11210524, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9872409}; Temperature dependence: Optimum temperature is 90-93 degrees Celsius. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11210524, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9872409};
Subunit: Homomultimeric. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9872409}.
Subcellular location: Secreted {ECO:0000305}.
Similarity: Belongs to the peptidase U56 family. {ECO:0000305}.
Sequence caution: Sequence=AAD35867.1; Type=Frameshift; Evidence={ECO:0000305};

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.