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Bothrolysin

Bothrolysin (, Bothrops metalloendopeptidase J, J protease) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Cleavage of Gln<sup>4</sup>-His, Ser<sup>9</sup>-His and Ala<sup>14</sup>-Leu of insulin B chain and Pro-Phe of angiotensin I

This endopeptidase is present in the venom of the jararaca snake (Bothrops jararaca).

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