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Information on EC 3.4.17.10 - carboxypeptidase E

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IUBMB Comments

A zinc enzyme, activated by Co2+. Inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline and other chelating agents. pH optimum 5.6. Located in storage granules of secretory cells, and active in processing of protein hormones and bioactive peptides. In peptidase family M14 (carboxypeptidase A family).

The enzyme appears in viruses and cellular organisms
Reaction Schemes
release of C-terminal arginine or lysine residues from polypeptides

Synonyms
cpe, carboxypeptidase e, carboxypeptidase h, metallocarboxypeptidase, enkephalin convertase, membrane-bound carboxypeptidase, egl-21, carboxypeptidase e/h, prohormone processing carboxypeptidase, more

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release of C-terminal arginine or lysine residues from polypeptides
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