ENZYME entry: EC 3.4.13.20
Accepted Name |
Beta-Ala-His dipeptidase.
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Alternative Name(s) |
Serum carnosinase. |
Reaction catalysed |
Preferential hydrolysis of the beta-Ala-|-His dipeptide (carnosine), and also anserine, Xaa-|-His dipeptides and other dipeptides including homocarnosine |
Comment(s) |
- Present in the serum of humans and higher primates, but not in the
serum of other mammals.
- Activated by Cd(2+) and citrate.
- Belongs to peptidase family M20.
- Formerly EC 3.4.3.3, EC 3.4.13.3 and EC 3.4.13.13.
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Cross-references |
BRENDA | 3.4.13.20 |
EC2PDB | 3.4.13.20 |
ExplorEnz | 3.4.13.20 |
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 3.4.13.20 |
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 3.4.13.20 |
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 3.4.13.20 |
IntEnz | 3.4.13.20 |
MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 3.4.13.20 |
MetaCyc | 3.4.13.20 |
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot |
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