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Preferred term

Lysine Carboxypeptidase  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A metallocarboxypeptidase that removes C-terminal basic amino acid from peptides and proteins, with preference shown for lysine over arginine. It is a plasma zinc enzyme that inactivates bradykinin and anaphylatoxins.

Entry terms

  • Anaphylatoxin Inactivator
  • Bradykininase
  • Carboxypeptidase N
  • Kininase I

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FKQC4MQD-1

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