EC number 3.4.23.52 | ExPASy NiceZyme view MetaCyc | |
Preflagellin peptidase (EC 3.4.23.52, FlaK) is an enzyme with systematic name '. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
Cleaves the signal peptide of 3 to 12 amino acids from the N-terminal of preflagellin, usually at Arg-Gly- or Lys-Gly-, to release flagellin.
This aspartic peptidase is present in Archaea.
References
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