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Adamalysin

Adamalysin (, Crotalus adamanteus metalloendopeptidase, proteinase I and II, Crotalus adamanteus venom proteinase II, adamalysin II) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Cleavage of Phe<sup>1</sup>-Val, His<sup>5</sup>-Leu, His<sup>10</sup>-Leu, Ala<sup>14</sup>-Leu, Leu<sup>15</sup>-Tyr, and Tyr<sup>16</sup>-Leu of insulin B chain

This enzyme is present in the venom of the eastern diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus).

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