Acylaminoacyl peptidase

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EC number 3.4.19.1 IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view		CAS number 73562-30-8 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry

Acylaminoacyl-peptidase (EC 3.4.19.1, acylamino-acid-releasing enzyme, N-acylpeptide hydrolase, N-formylmethionine (fMet) aminopeptidase, alpha-N-acylpeptide hydrolase) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Cleavage of an N-acetyl or N-formyl amino acid from the N-terminus of a polypeptide

This enzyme is active at neutral pH.

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Acylaminoacyl-peptidase Wikipedia

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