X-Arg dipeptidase

Xaa-Arg dipeptidase
Identifiers
EC number 3.4.13.4
CAS number 37288-72-5
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

Xaa-Arg dipeptidase (EC 3.4.13.4, aminoacyl-lysine dipeptidase, N2-(4-amino-butyryl)-L-lysine hydrolase, X-Arg dipeptidase) is an enzyme.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Preferential hydrolysis of Xaa!Arg, Xaa!Lys or Xaa!ornithine dipeptides

This enzyme is widely distributed in mammals.

References

  1. Kumon, A.; Matsuoka, Y.; Kakimoto, Y.; Nakajima, T.; Sano, I. (1970). "A peptidase that hydrolyzes α-N-(γ-aminobutyryl)lysine". Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 200: 466–474. doi:10.1016/0005-2795(70)90103-0. PMID 5436646.
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