Product Name |
dipeptidyl-dipeptidase |
Example Structure |
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Synonyms |
dipeptidyl ligase, dipeptidyl tetrapeptide hydrolase, hydrolase, dipeptidyl tetrapeptide, tetrapeptide dipeptidase |
EC Number |
3.4.14.6 |
CAS Registry Number |
91608-92-3 |
Comments |
A thiol-activated peptidase from cabbage (Brassica oleracea). Tetrapeptides are formed from Ala-Ala, Gly-Gly, Ala-Gly and Gly-Ala. |
Cofactor |
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History |
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Reactions |
Preferential release of dipeptides from a tetrapeptide, e.g. Ala- Gly-|-Ala-Gly. Acts more slowly on Ala-Ala-|-Ala-Ala and Gly-Gly-|-Gly- Gly. |