Lysine Carboxypeptidase
A metallocarboxypeptidase that removes C-terminal basic amino acid from peptides and proteins, with preference shown for lysine over arginine. It is a plasma zinc enzyme that inactivates bradykinin and anaphylatoxins.
Year introduced: 1997 (1975)
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Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.656.350.245.450, D08.811.277.656.350.555.750, D08.811.277.656.675.555.750
MeSH Unique ID: D001121
Registry Number: EC 3.4.17.3
Entry Terms:
- Carboxypeptidase, Lysine
- Anaphylatoxin Inactivator
- Inactivator, Anaphylatoxin
- Bradykininase
- Carboxypeptidase N
- Kininase I
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