pyroglutamyl-peptidase II EC#: 3.4.19.6; ChemWhat Code: 1380427

Product Name pyroglutamyl-peptidase II
Example Structure Example Structure of pyroglutamyl-peptidase II EC#: 3.4.19.6
Synonyms (fMet)-releasing enzyme, Aminopeptidase, formylmethionine, Formylmethionine aminopeptidase
EC Number 3.4.19.6
CAS Registry Number 60063-88-9
Comments Highly specific for thyrotropin releasing hormone (pyroglutamyl-histidyl-prolylamide). Will not cleave the pyroglutamyl-histidyl bond of luteinizing hormone releasing hormone. Found in serum and brain. Inhibited by metal chelators. In peptidase family?M1?(membrane alanyl aminopeptidase family).
Cofactor Zn2+
History
Reactions Release of the N-terminal pyroglutamyl group from pGlu-|-His-Xaa tripeptides and pGlu-|-His-Xaa-Gly tetrapeptides.

Buy Reagent

No reagent supplier? Send quick inquiry to ChemWhat
Want to be listed here as a reagent supplier? (Paid service) Click here to contact ChemWhat

Approved Manufacturers

Want to be listed as an approved manufacturer (Requires approvement)? Please download and fill out this form and send back to approved-manufacturers@chemwhat.com

Contact Us for Other Help

Contact us for other information or services Click here to contact ChemWhat