EC 3.4.11.4 - Tripeptide aminopeptidase
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IntEnz Enzyme Nomenclature
EC 3.4.11.4
Names
Accepted name:
tripeptide aminopeptidase
Other
names:
alanine-phenylalanine-proline arylamidase
aminoexotripeptidase
aminotripeptidase
imidoendopeptidase
lymphopeptidase
peptidase B
peptidase T
tripeptidase
aminoexotripeptidase
aminotripeptidase
imidoendopeptidase
lymphopeptidase
peptidase B
peptidase T
tripeptidase
Systematic name:
Reaction
- Release of the N-terminal residue from a tripeptide.
Cofactor
Comments:
A zinc enzyme, widely distributed in mammalian tissues. Formerly EC 3.4.1.3.
Links to other databases
Enzymes and pathways:
NC-IUBMB
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BRENDA
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ExplorEnz
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ENZYME@ExPASy
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KEGG
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MetaCyc
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MEROPS
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UniPathway
Gene Ontology:
GO:0045148
CAS Registry Number:
9056-26-2
References
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Aminopeptidase, a cytosol enzyme from rabbit intestinal mucosa.Biochem. J. 177 : 801-808 (1979). [PMID: 109082]
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A highly specific aminotripeptidase of rat brain cytosol. Substrate specifity and effects of inhibitors.Biochim. Biophys. Acta 706 : 229-238 (1982). [PMID: 7126601]
[EC 3.4.11.4 created 1961 as EC 3.4.1.3, transferred 1972 to EC 3.4.11.4]