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Acrosin

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Definition: A trypsin-like enzyme of spermatozoa which is not inhibited by alpha 1 antitrypsin.      Other names Acrosomal proteinase; proteinase, Acrosomal; beta-Acrosin, M; M beta Acrosin; M beta-Acrosin; Akrosin
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
acrosin-trypsin inhibitor, Macaca fascicularis  0   *Proteins Acrosin/antagonists & inhibitors Epididymis Macaca fascicularis Trypsin Inhibitors. Biochim Biophys Acta 1993 Feb 20:1172(1-2):159-60
SPINK2 protein, human  0   *Glycoproteins Acrosin/antagonists & inhibitors. FEBS Lett 1990;270(1-2):222
preproacrosin  EC 3.4.21.-   *Acrosin *Enzyme Precursors. Hum Genet 1989;84(1):59
ninhibin  EC 3.4.21.-   *Acrosin Spermatozoa/enzymology. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1985;129(1):171
BUSI I protein, Bos taurus  0   *Glycoproteins Acrosin/antagonists & inhibitors. Hoppe Seylers Z Physiol Chem 1980;361(5):715
proacrosin  EC 3.4.21.-   *Acrosin *Enzyme Precursors. Biol Reprod 12(2):232;1975; Biol Reprod 13(1):83;1975; Fertil Steril 28(6):668;1977; Hoppe Seyler Z Physiol Chem 357(2):207;1976
4-aminobenzamidine  3858-83-1   *Benzamidines Acrosin/antagonists & inhibitors.
Pharma Action Antineoplastic Agents ; Trypsin Inhibitors ; Serine Proteinase Inhibitors 		Biochim Biophys Acta 526(1):202;1978; Biol Reprod 17:131;1977; Eur J Biochem 88(1):183;1978; Hoppe-Seyler Z Physio Chem 357(2):207;1976; J Exptl Eurl 199(1):149;1977

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