Pyroglutamyl-Peptidase I
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An enzyme that catalyzes the release of a N-terminal pyroglutamyl group from a polypeptide provided the next residue is not proline. It is inhibited by thiol-blocking reagents and occurs in mammalian tissues, microorganisms, and plants. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 3.4.19.3.
| Descriptor ID |
D011751
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.350.100.755
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| Concept/Terms |
Pyroglutamyl-Peptidase I- Pyroglutamyl-Peptidase I
- I, Pyroglutamyl-Peptidase
- Pyroglutamyl Peptidase I
- Pyroglutamate Aminopeptidase
- Aminopeptidase, Pyroglutamate
- Pyrrolidonyl Peptidase
- Peptidase, Pyrrolidonyl
- Pyroglutamyl-Peptide Hydrolase
- Pyroglutamyl Peptide Hydrolase
- Pyrrolidonecarboxylate Peptidase
- Peptidase, Pyrrolidonecarboxylate
- 5-Oxoprolyl-Peptidase
- 5 Oxoprolyl Peptidase
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Orlowski M, Karkowsky A. Glutathione metabolism and some possible functions of glutathione in the nervous system. Int Rev Neurobiol. 1976; 19:75-121.