X-Arg dipeptidase

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Xaa-Arg dipeptidase
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EC no.3.4.13.4
CAS no.37288-72-5
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Xaa-Arg dipeptidase (EC 3.4.13.4, aminoacyl-lysine dipeptidase, N2-(4-amino-butyryl)-L-lysine hydrolase, X-Arg dipeptidase) is an enzyme.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Preferential hydrolysis of Xaa!Arg, Xaa!Lys or Xaa!ornithine dipeptides

This enzyme is widely distributed in mammals.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kumon A, Matsuoka Y, Kakimoto Y, Nakajima T, Sano I (March 1970). "A peptidase that hydrolyzes Na-(gamma-aminobutyryl)lysine". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure. 200 (3): 466–74. doi:10.1016/0005-2795(70)90103-0. PMID 5436646.

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