Tryptophanyl aminopeptidase
Tryptophanyl aminopeptidase (EC 3.4.11.17, tryptophan aminopeptidase, L-tryptophan aminopeptidase) is an enzyme.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- Preferential release of N-terminal tryptophan
| Tryptophanyl aminopeptidase | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC number | 3.4.11.17 | ||||||||
| CAS number | 76689-19-5 | ||||||||
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| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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This enzyme from Trichosporon cutaneum also acts on L-tryptophanamide.
References
- Iwayama A, Kimura T, Adachi O, Ameyama M (1983). "Crystallization and characterization of a novel aminopeptidase from Trichosporon cutaneum". Agric. Biol. Chem. 47: 2483–2493. doi:10.1271/bbb1961.47.2483.
External links
- Tryptophanyl+aminopeptidase at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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