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Literature summary for 3.4.11.7 extracted from

  • O-Wang, J.; Copper, M.D.
    Aminopeptidase A (2004), Handbook of Proteolytic Enyzmes (2nd Edition), 1, 299-303.
No PubMed abstract available

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1,10-phenanthroline
-
Cavia porcellus
Cd2+ complete inhibition at 1 mM Cavia porcellus
Cu2+ complete inhibition at 1 mM Cavia porcellus
EC33 specific inhibition Cavia porcellus
EDTA
-
Cavia porcellus
EGTA
-
Cavia porcellus
Hg2+ complete inhibition at 1 mM Cavia porcellus
Ni2+ complete inhibition at 1 mM Cavia porcellus
RB150 selective and specific prodrug of the enzyme inhibitor EC33, inhibits the enzyme given i.v. to rats Cavia porcellus
Zn2+ complete inhibition at 1 mM Cavia porcellus

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
cytoplasm the enzyme has cytosolic and transmembrane regions Cavia porcellus 5737
-
membrane the enzyme has cytosolic and transmembrane regions Cavia porcellus 16020
-

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Ca2+ activates Cavia porcellus

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
45000 400000 dependent on the tissue source and purification method Cavia porcellus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Cavia porcellus
-
-
-

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
enterocyte intestinal, brush border Cavia porcellus
-
kidney brush border Cavia porcellus
-
additional information broad tissue distribution Cavia porcellus
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
additional information the enzyme catalyzes the hydrolysis of N-(alpha-L-glutamyl)- moieties more efficiently than the hydrolysis of alpha-L-aspartyl derivatives Cavia porcellus ?
-
?
N-(alpha-L-glutamyl)-4-nitroanilide + H2O
-
Cavia porcellus L-glutamic acid + 4-nitroaniline
-
?
N-(alpha-L-glutamyl)-beta-naphthylamide + H2O
-
Cavia porcellus L-glutamic acid + beta-naphthylamine
-
?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
acidic alpha-aminopeptidase
-
Cavia porcellus
aminopeptidase A
-
Cavia porcellus
angiotensinase A
-
Cavia porcellus
APA
-
Cavia porcellus
aspartate aminopeptidase
-
Cavia porcellus
Ca2+-activated glutamate aminopeptidase
-
Cavia porcellus
EAP
-
Cavia porcellus
glutamyl aminopeptidase
-
Cavia porcellus
membrane aminopeptidase II
-
Cavia porcellus

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
-
assay at Cavia porcellus

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.2
-
approximately Cavia porcellus