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lysyl-gingivain MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025


MeSH Supplementary
lysyl-gingivain
Unique ID
C080578
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C080578
Entry Term(s)
Lys-gingivain
Registry Numbers
EC 3.4.18.-
Heading Mapped to
*Cysteine Endopeptidases
Frequency
1
Note
a 70-kDa thiol lysyl-proteinase that cleaves kininogens and fibrinogen; isolated from Porphyromonas gingivalis; functions also as a lysyl-amidase; preferentially cleaves the P1-Lys position of tripeptide substrates
Source
J Biol Chem 1993 Apr 15;268(11):7935-42
Date of Entry
1993/05/03
Revision Date
2001/06/13
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