Bacterial leucyl aminopeptidase

Bacterial leucyl aminopeptidase
Identifiers
EC number 3.4.11.10
CAS number 37288-67-8
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

Bacterial leucyl aminopeptidase (EC 3.4.11.10, Aeromonas proteolytica aminopeptidase) is an enzyme.[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Release of an N-terminal amino acid, preferentially leucine, but not glutamic or aspartic acids

This is a zinc enzyme.

References

  1. Prescott, J.M.; Wilkes, S.H. (1966). "Aeromonas aminopeptidase: purification and some general properties". Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 117: 328–336. doi:10.1016/0003-9861(66)90420-6. PMID 4961737.
  2. Dick, A.J.; Matheson, A.T.; Wang, J.H. (1970). "A ribosomal-bound aminopeptidase in Escherichia coli B: purification and properties". Can. J. Biochem. 48: 1181–1188. doi:10.1139/o70-184. PMID 4920230.
  3. Rabier, D.; Desmazeaud, M.J. (1973). "Inventaire des différentes activités peptidasiques intracellulaires de Streptococcus thermophilus. Purification et propriétés dune dipeptide-hydrolase et dune aminopeptidase". Biochimie. 55: 389–404. doi:10.1016/s0300-9084(73)80204-4. PMID 4749719.

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