EC number 3.4.24.18 ExPASy NiceZyme view | CAS number 148938-24-3 | |
Meprin A (EC 3.4.24.18, endopeptidase-2, meprin-a, meprin, N-benzoyl-L-tyrosyl-p-aminobenzoic acid hydrolase, PABA-peptide hydrolase, PPH) is an enzyme that cleaves protein and peptide substrates preferentially on carboxyl side of hydrophobic residues.
Meprin A is a dimer composed of the products transcribed from the following two genes:
References
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