Preflagellin peptidase

Updated on Dec 26, 2024

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EC number 3.4.23.52 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry		IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view MetaCyc metabolic pathway

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.

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