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MeSH Supplementary: endopeptidase B
Unique ID: C028307
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C028307
Entry Term(s): endo-oligopeptidase B; kininase B
Registry Numbers: EC 3.4.22.-
Previous Indexing: *PEPTIDE PEPTIDOHYDROLASES (80-87)
Heading Mapped to: *Cysteine Endopeptidases
Frequency: 18
Note: neutral, thiol activated proteinase from brain which hydrolyzes bradykinin at the Pro(7)-Phe(8) peptide bond; activity similar to kininase II (EC 3.4.15.1); also inactivates angiotensin I & angiotensin II with same amino acid specificity
Source: J Neurochem 1980;34(1):100
Date of Entry: 1981/02/25
Revision Date: 2001/02/22

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