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A new class EC 7, Translocases, has been added to the EC list. It will be part of ENZYME from release 2018_10. Read more about EC 7 here.

ENZYME entry: EC 3.4.13.18

Accepted Name

Cytosol nonspecific dipeptidase.

Alternative Name(s)

Cytosol non-specific dipeptidase.

Glycyl-glycine dipeptidase.

Glycyl-leucine dipeptidase.

N(2)-beta-alanylarginine dipeptidase.

Peptidase A.

Pro-X dipeptidase.

Prolinase.

Prolyl dipeptidase.

Prolylglycine dipeptidase.

Reaction catalysed

Hydrolysis of dipeptides, preferentially hydrophobic dipeptides including prolyl amino acids

Cofactor(s)

Zn(2+).

Comment(s)

Broad specificity, varying somewhat with source species.
Activated and stabilized by dithiothreitol and manganese.
Inhibited by bestatin and leucine.
Belongs to peptidase family M20.
Formerly EC 3.4.3.1, EC 3.4.3.2, EC 3.4.3.3, EC 3.4.3.6, EC 3.4.13.1, EC 3.4.13.2, EC 3.4.13.3, EC 3.4.13.8, EC 3.4.13.11, EC 3.4.13.13 and EC 3.4.13.15.