gastropoda lysin
mucopolysaccharide-protein complex isolated from egg membrane of sea snail, Tegula pfeifferi; exerts stoichiometric lytic activity on the membrane; also isolated from sperm of marine invertebrate Megathura crenulata which lyse the egg-membrane of the same species; may have enzymatic activity; composed of 134 amino acids; amino acid sequence known; from acrosome granule of abalone sperm, MW 16,000; do not confuse with STAPH ALPHA-LYSIN
Also Known As:
lysin, gastropoda; acrosome granule lysin; lysins, egg-membrane
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