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IPR022983

M18 family aminopeptidase 1, putative

InterPro entry
Short nameM18_aminopeptidase_1
family relationships

Description

This group of metallopeptidases belong to the MEROPS peptidase family M18, (clan MH). The proteins have two catalytic zinc ions at the active site, bound by His/Asp, Asp, Glu, Asp/Glu and His. The catalysed reaction involves the release of an N-terminal aminoacid, usually neutral or hydrophobic, from a polypeptide
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This entry represents aminopeptidase 1 from bacteria.

References

1.Evolutionary families of metallopeptidases. Rawlings ND, Barrett AJ. Meth. Enzymol. 248, 183-228, (1995). View articlePMID: 7674922

GO terms

biological process

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cellular component

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