- Concept UI
- M0108540
- Registry Numbers
- EC 3.4.17.10
- Scope Note
- A ZINC-containing exopeptidase primarily found in SECRETORY VESICLES of endocrine and neuroendocrine cells. It catalyzes the cleavage of C-terminal ARGININE or LYSINE residues from polypeptides and is active in processing precursors of PEPTIDE HORMONES and other bioactive peptides.
- Terms
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Carboxypeptidase H
Preferred Term
Term UI
T138544
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2004)
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Carboxypeptidase E
Term UI
T138540
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2004)
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Enkephalin Convertase
Term UI
T138541
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2004)
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Enkephalin-Forming Carboxypeptidase
Term UI
T138542
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2004)
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Enkephalin-Synthesizing Carboxypeptidase
Term UI
T138543
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2004)