Non-stereospecific dipeptidase

Non-stereospecific dipeptidase
Identifiers
EC number 3.4.13.17
CAS number 90371-43-0
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

Non-stereospecific dipeptidase (EC 3.4.13.17, peptidyl-D-amino acid hydrolase, D-(or L-)aminoacyl-dipeptidase) is an enzyme.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Hydrolysis of dipeptides containing either D- or L-amino acids or both

This is a digestive enzyme of cephalopods.

References

  1. D'Aniello, A.; Strazullo, L. (1984). "Peptidyl-D-amino acid hydrolase from Loligo vulgaris Lam". J. Biol. Chem. 259: 4237–4243. PMID 6444201.
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