Beta Ala His dipeptidase

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EC number 3.4.13.20 IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view		CAS number 525589-43-9 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry

Beta-Ala-His dipeptidase (EC 3.4.13.20, serum carnosinase) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Preferential hydrolysis of the beta-Ala!His dipeptide (carnosine), and also anserine, Xaa!His dipeptides and other dipeptides including homocarnosine

This enzyme is present in the serum of humans and higher primates.

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