| Official Name |
|---|
| Membrane alanyl aminopeptidase.
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| Alternative Name(s) |
|---|
| Amino-oligopeptidase. |
| Aminopeptidase M. |
| Aminopeptidase N. |
| Membrane alanine aminopeptidase. |
| Membrane aminopeptidase I. |
| Microsomal aminopeptidase. |
| Particle-bound aminopeptidase. |
| Peptidase E. |
| Reaction catalysed |
|---|
| Release of an N-terminal amino acid, Xaa-|-Yaa- from a peptide, amide or arylamide. Xaa is preferably Ala, but may be most amino acids including Pro (slow action). When a terminal hydrophobic residue is followed by a prolyl residue, the two may be released as an intact Xaa-Pro dipeptide |
| Cofactor(s) |
|---|
| Zinc.
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| Comment(s) |
|---|
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| Cross-references |
|---|
| PROSITE | PDOC00129 |
| BRENDA | 3.4.11.2 |
| PUMA2 | 3.4.11.2 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 3.4.11.2 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 3.4.11.2 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 3.4.11.2 |
| IntEnz | 3.4.11.2 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 3.4.11.2 |
| MetaCyc | 3.4.11.2 |
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